Ophthalmic Assistant — Growth & Patient Care (Mon-Fri)

nebraskamed; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational Support

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team in Omaha, NE. This full-time position supports ophthalmologists and optometrists with patient intake, tests preparation, and administrative tasks in a clinical setting.

You will greet patients, collect health information, and contribute to ensuring smooth workflows. Opportunities for growth exist via our career ladder and educational support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Ophthalmic Assistant course or one year of allied health education or healthcare experience required.
• BLS certification within six months of hire from an AHA-endorsed program.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, help prepare them for tests and gather health information.
• Assist with scribing and administrative tasks to support ophthalmologists/optometrists.
• Provide administrative, technical, and quality patient care support in a clinical setting.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ophthalmic Assistant course or allied health coursework or healthcare experience

Job description

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team in Omaha, NE. This full-time position supports ophthalmologists and optometrists with patient intake, tests preparation, and administrative tasks in a clinical setting.

You will greet patients, collect health information, and contribute to ensuring smooth workflows. Opportunities for growth exist via our career ladder and educational support.