Ophthalmic Assistant - Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Cleveland Clinic; Independence Township (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to support the ophthalmologist in patient care and administrative tasks. You will help with examinations, testing, documentation and clerical duties in a welcoming, patient-friendly environment.

Typical hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm. A High School Diploma or GED and ophthalmic experience or training are required; knowledge of medical terminology is essential. A sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 is offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of ophthalmic patient-care experience OR formal ophthalmology training.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment.
• Perform initial patient examinations, ophthalmic testing procedures and routine screening tests.
• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
• Document patient information in their medical record.
• Perform clerical, stocking, maintenance and related duties.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Ophthalmic experience or training

Job description

Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to support the ophthalmologist in patient care and administrative tasks. You will help with examinations, testing, documentation and clerical duties in a welcoming, patient-friendly environment.

Typical hours are 7:30am to 4:30pm. A High School Diploma or GED and ophthalmic experience or training are required; knowledge of medical terminology is essential. A sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 is offered.