Ophthalmic Tech: Eye Screening & Diagnostics Specialist

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Tuition assistance

Tower Advance Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, located in Philadelphia, seeks an ophthalmic assistant to support eye screening and diagnostic testing under an ophthalmologist’s supervision. The role also provides essential clerical and administrative support to the ophthalmology team.

The position involves travel to Bucks County satellite offices and possibly other departments to help cover priority needs, with a Monday–Friday schedule and regular start/end times at the Bucks County location.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within 12 months of hire.
• Healthcare/clerical experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of an ophthalmologist, perform eye screening and diagnostic testing for patient evaluation.
• Provide clerical/administrative support as needed.

Skills

Collaborative Skills

Computer Skills

Epic Proficiency

General Clerical Skills

Listening Skills

Medical Terminology

Microsoft Office

Multitasking

Service Orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED or Relevant experience

Job description

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, located in Philadelphia, seeks an ophthalmic assistant to support eye screening and diagnostic testing under an ophthalmologist’s supervision. The role also provides essential clerical and administrative support to the ophthalmology team.

The position involves travel to Bucks County satellite offices and possibly other departments to help cover priority needs, with a Monday–Friday schedule and regular start/end times at the Bucks County location.