Ophthalmic Testing Assistant

Mneye; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO

Holiday Pay

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Other Benefits (Accident, Hospital Ind

Critical Illness

Life/AD&D

Disability

Commuter

Dependent Care

Adoption & Surrogate

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC) is hiring for a full-time Ophthalmic Testing Assistant in our Bloomington clinic. The role supports clinical flow by performing visual field and OCT testing and starts at $20.00/hour.

The position is Monday–Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm, with potential shifts at other MEC locations in Minnetonka, Blaine, and Woodbury. MEC offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months customer service experience required.
• Healthcare setting experience 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.
• Notifies appropriate member of management or designee of issues for proper resolution.
• 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

Job description

Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC) is one of the premiere eye care practices in the nation. We believe in One 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 a full-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 may 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.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, HSA)
• 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.

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

To view employment opportunities at all of our locations go to www.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.