Ophthalmic Assistant - Patient Care & Exam Prep

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital in Dayton, OH, seeks an ophthalmic assistant to join the Ophthalmology team. This entry-level role supports eye doctors by preparing patients, performing basic tests, and maintaining exam areas.

Requirements include a HS Diploma/GED; an associate degree is preferred, plus 2–3 years of related experience (4+ preferred). Strong computer skills and patient care mindset are essential, with on-site work for full time hours.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED is required
• Associates degree is preferred
• 2-3 years of experience required; 4+ years preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for ophthalmic exams
• Perform standard tests and measurements
• Disinfect equipment and maintain exam rooms

Skills

Basic patient care

Computer knowledge

Direct patient care

Education

HS Diploma/GED required

Associates degree preferred

Job description

Dayton Children's Hospital in Dayton, OH, seeks an ophthalmic assistant to join the Ophthalmology team. This entry-level role supports eye doctors by preparing patients, performing basic tests, and maintaining exam areas.

Requirements include a HS Diploma/GED; an associate degree is preferred, plus 2–3 years of related experience (4+ preferred). Strong computer skills and patient care mindset are essential, with on-site work for full time hours.