Certified Ophthalmic Assistant — Full-Time Eye Care Champion

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,572 - 47,527; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive and competitive benefits

Employee engagement culture

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in New York City seeks a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to provide high-quality support to practitioners and ensure optimal patient care. Candidates should have completed a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program and possess a high school diploma. The role offers a full-time schedule with competitive hourly pay ranging from $28.00 to $34.50. Comprehensive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant.
• Understanding of infection control principles.
• Ability to perform basic ophthalmic tests and screenings.

Responsibilities

• Perform ocular screenings and assist with clinical procedures.
• Maintain infection control standards to ensure patient safety.
• Prepare patients for examination and perform post examination procedures.

Skills

Perform ocular screenings

Assist with clinical procedures

Maintain infection control standards

Update and review patient records

Provide clinical support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of an accredited Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program

Current certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant

Job description

A leading healthcare institution in New York City seeks a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to provide high-quality support to practitioners and ensure optimal patient care. Candidates should have completed a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program and possess a high school diploma. The role offers a full-time schedule with competitive hourly pay ranging from $28.00 to $34.50. Comprehensive benefits are provided.