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Ophthalmic Assistant - Full-Time or Part-Time Great Lakes Eye Care Hiring for all experience levels — training provided! About Us Great Lakes Eye Care is growing! We're looking for Ophthalmic Assistants who want a long-term career with growth opportunities in a supportive, patient-centered environment. In this role, you'll work closely with our ophthalmologists and optometrists to provide exceptional care and ensure every patient has a smooth, positive experience. If you enjoy helping people, working in a collaborative team, and learning new skills, this is a great opportunity to build your career. Why Join Us? Clear Clinical Tier Career Path with advancement at your own pace Supportive, team-oriented work culture Opportunities to grow into Pod Leader / Team Lead roles On-the-job training + continuing education A workplace where your contributions truly make a difference Fast-paced clinical setting What You'll Do Prepare patients for exams (medical history, preliminary testing) Assist with in-office procedures and laser treatments Accurately transcribe physician findings Educate patients on diagnoses and care plans Process prescription refills with physician authorization What You'll Bring Attention to detail and commitment to quality patient care Positive, team-oriented attitude Flexibility, initiative, and strong communication skills Interest in learning and building a career in the ophthalmic field Requires the ability to meet physical and mental demands of patient care Location & Compensation Details The role is anchored to an assigned home office determined by geographic proximity. Periodic coverage at an adjacent location may be needed. Travel outside these locations is rare and occurs only under exceptional circumstances Starting pay from $18 per hour, with final placement based on experience, skills, and progression through our internal career tiers.