Ophthalmic Assistant: 4‑Day Week, Day Shift

Marshfield Clinic; Waupun (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Sanford Health in Beaver Dam, WI seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to support providers with patient screening, examinations and procedures. You will collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data and relay it to the doctor, assisting with care as needed.

Hours are 8:00am–5:00pm, four days per week (32 hours). A High School diploma is preferred; training will be provided and Basic Life Support certification is required.

Qualifications

• High School graduate is preferred. Will provide training and education for required skills.
• Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office preferred. Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider.
• Assist the physician with procedures and care of the patient.
• Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicate this data to the doctor.

Skills

Ophthalmic data collection

Clinical support

BLS certification

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Sanford Health in Beaver Dam, WI seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to support providers with patient screening, examinations and procedures. You will collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data and relay it to the doctor, assisting with care as needed.

Hours are 8:00am–5:00pm, four days per week (32 hours). A High School diploma is preferred; training will be provided and Basic Life Support certification is required.