Ophthalmic Testing Assistant

Minnesota Eye Consultants; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity

Critical Illness

Life/AD&D

Disability

Commuter Benefits

Dependent Care

Adoption & Surrogate

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Minnesota Eye Consultants is seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Testing Assistant for our Bloomington clinic. The role supports clinical flow by performing visual field and OCT testing, with starting pay at $20.00/hour. Monday–Friday schedule, 7:00am–5:00pm, and base location in Bloomington with possible shifts at other locations.

Essential duties include patient workups, testing protocols, and contributing to team communication. Benefits include PTO, holiday pay, and 401(k) among others.

Qualifications

• Minimum six months customer service experience required.
• Experience working in healthcare settings preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient workups along with preliminary and diagnostic testing including visual acuity, patient history, lensometry if needed, and visual fields in accordance with established protocols.
• Facilitates efficient patient flow by monitoring schedules and identifies potential schedule conflicts.
• Ensures and maintains order in assigned work areas.
• Participates in regular team meetings and reports team progress to ensure effective team and inter-department communications.
• Attends and participates in research project initiation meetings when requested.
• Responsible for ongoing professional self-development training and skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Healthcare setting experience

Job description

Minnesota Eye Consultants(MEC)is one of the premiere eye care practices in the nation.Webelieve inOne Team, All In.The culture at MEC is one of excellence and teamwork. We are passionate about patient care and dedicated to improving quality of life through life-changing vision procedures and treatments.

MN Eye Consultants is currently hiring for afull-time (1.0 FTE) a Ophthalmic Testing Assistant in our Bloomington clinic.

Position Summary:

The Ophthalmic Testing Assistant is responsible for supporting clinical flow by performing visual field and OCT testing. Starting pay is $20.00/hour.

Location/Schedule:

• This position will work Monday-Friday, between the hours of 7:00am-5:00pm.
• The Home base for this position is the Minnesota Eye Consultants Bloomington clinic however m ay be scheduled to work shifts at the other clinic locations as needed (Minnetonka, Blaine, and Woodbury).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs patient workups along with preliminary and diagnostic testing including visual acuity, patient history, lensometry if needed, and visual fields in accordance with established protocols.
• Facilitates efficient patient flow by monitoring schedules and identifies potential schedule conflicts. Notifies appropriate member of management or designee of issues for proper resolution.
• Ensures and maintains order in assigned work areas.
• Participates in regular team meetings and reports team progress to ensure effective team and inter-department communications.
• Attends and participates in research project initiation meetings when requested.
• Responsible for ongoing professional self-development training and skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of six months customer service experience required.
• Experience working in healthcare settings preferred, but not required.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Other Benefits: Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Life/AD&D, Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & Surrogate, Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts

About Us:

At MEC, our areas of expertise range from cataract surgery and premium lens implants, treatment of corneal disease and glaucoma, oculofacial and aesthetic services, to LASIK – laser vision correction. Our mission is to preserve, restore, and enhance vision through research, teaching, and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to patients.

MN Eye Consultants and Northwest Eye Clinic are now sister companies under Unifeye Vision Partners!

To view employment opportunities at all of our locations go towww.unifeyejobs.com

Unifeye Vision Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.