Ophthalmic Assistant — Patient Care & Exam Prep (Weekdays)

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital in Dayton, OH is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to support eye care providers in the ophthalmology department. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, performing standard tests and measurements, and assisting with equipment preparation and disinfection.

Education required: HS Diploma or GED; an Associate degree is preferred. Experience expectations include 2-3 years, with 4+ years considered.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree preferred.
• 2-3 years of ophthalmic assistant experience required.
• 4+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist under the supervision of an optometrist or ophthalmologist to prepare patients for exams and perform standard tests.
• Take measurements and prepare and disinfect equipment used by the ophthalmologist.

Skills

Basic patient care

Computer knowledge

Direct patient care

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Associates degree

Job description

Dayton Children's Hospital in Dayton, OH is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to support eye care providers in the ophthalmology department. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, performing standard tests and measurements, and assisting with equipment preparation and disinfection.

Education required: HS Diploma or GED; an Associate degree is preferred. Experience expectations include 2-3 years, with 4+ years considered.