Ophthalmic Assistant - Lvl II

NYC Health + Hospitals; New York (NY); On-site; USD 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic hospital environment. As part of a mission-driven organization, you will embody the core values of integrity and compassion while assisting in various ophthalmic procedures. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth, making it ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in patient care.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Retirement Savings and Pension Plans

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Paid Holidays and Vacation

College tuition discounts

Professional development opportunities

Employee discounts programs

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant clinical ophthalmology experience.
• Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician (COT) is preferred.

Skills

Ophthalmology experience

Patient care

Clinical skills

Education

High School diploma

Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician

Job description

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NYC Health + Hospitals provided pay range

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Base pay range

$63,378.00/yr - $71,028.00/yr

Job Description

Harlem Hospital Center has been a key part of the Harlem community since 1887, offering a wide range of medical, surgical, diagnostic, therapeutic, and family support services to residents of Central Harlem, West Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood. As the largest hospital in the area, Harlem is equipped to treat the most seriously ill patients and provides over 90 specialized ambulatory care services, dentistry, oral surgery, behavioral health services, and community substance abuse treatment.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high-quality healthcare services without exception. Every employee embodies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or its educational equivalent; and
• Two (2) years of relevant clinical ophthalmology experience performing tasks, as described in Levels I and II; or
• Holds a valid Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician (COT) issued by the IJCAHPO.

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How To Apply

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Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
• Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
• Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
• Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' collective bargaining contracts
• College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
• Multiple employee discounts programs

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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