JOB ID 3427 LEA - Ophthalmic Assistant

Center For Sight; Florida; Presencial; USD 38.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(K) Company Match

Medical and Dental Insurance

Vision Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Pet Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Continuing Education

Paid Time Off

Descripción de la vacante

US Eye in Florida is seeking an enthusiastic Ophthalmic Technician. You will receive intensive classroom and hands-on training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in ophthalmology, working with renowned surgeons and optometrists to improve patients' vision.

No prior medical experience required; you will learn to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams, with a path toward internationally recognized certification.

Formación

• Experience in a professional environment with a strong customer service focus.
• Previous experience in the medical field (preferred).
• Certification (preferred).
• High school or equivalent education.

Responsabilidades

• Learn to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams, working side by side with our doctors to provide critical medical information.
• Receive intensive classroom and hands-on training prepping you for a career in ophthalmology.
• Travel to other locations as necessary.

Conocimientos

Self-starter

Empathy

Team player

Customer service

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification (preferred)

Descripción del empleo

OPHTHALMIC TECHNICIAN

About US EYE: US Eye, is a physician-led, patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nation’s leading multi-specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology and facial surgery. With 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers, led by 95 providers and more than 1,000 team members system wide, we deliver world class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolinas and Virginia.

About Lake Eye Associates: From general eye care to ground-breaking laser cataract surgery and cosmetic eyelid surgery, Lake Eye Associates offers compassionate treatments for a wide range of eye conditions and diseases. Every treatment is performed and managed by our experienced ophthalmologists and helpful, highly trained staff. We also proudly offer on-site optical departments throughout our locations, making us the premier destination for a lifetime of clear and healthy vision.

Job Summary: If you’ve ever dreamed of working in the medical field but you weren’t sure where to start, we have an opportunity for you! As an ophthalmic technician, you will receive intensive classroom and hands on training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in ophthalmology. Our team works side by side with renowned ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists, improving our patients’ vision and changing lives. This is an exciting opportunity for those who have a passion for helping others, and enjoy working in a professional, team-oriented environment.

In this role, you will learn the skills required to become an ophthalmic assistant – one of the most sought after type of medical professionals in the country! We will train you to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams, working side by side with our doctors to provide critical medical information that assists them in providing medical and surgical treatment of our patients. Your training will provide a path for advanced, internationally recognized certification in an exciting and growth field!

Even if you’ve never worked in the medical field before, we would like to hear from you!

Competencies

• Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply complex concepts to their daily work.
• Ability to develop strong connections with our patients, communicating with warmth and empathy.
• Team oriented individual who finds fulfillment in helping and supporting others.
• Motivated and resilient individual who is on a path to grow a meaningful medical career within a successful surgical practice

Education and Experience

• Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus
• Previous experience within the medical field (preferred)
• Certification (preferred)
• High school or equivalent education

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time position located in WILDWOOD, FL
• Travel to other locations as necessary

Benefits

• 401(K) Company Match
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Continuing Education
• Paid Time Off

US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.