Perform the duties of an ophthalmic technician, Perform the duties of an ophthalmic technician, including, but not limited to: Provide exceptional patient care Provide assistance to ophthalmologists Perform testing related to diagnostic evaluation of the visual system Assist in in-office procedures and treatments Actively monitor clinic workflow Assist in research studies Assist in training and coordinating the work of other ophthalmic team members Assist in onboarding new employees High School Diploma Successful completion of Michigan Medicine's 12-week training program is required, or some experience as an Ophthalmic Technician is required Certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) from the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology is required within one year of employment This classification requires Primary Source Verification. two years of college with courses in health science area is desirable Respectful and compassionate attitude Able to maintain confidentiality and follow all guidelines for documentation. Collaborative and collegial, demonstrates integrity Excellent communication skills Excellent attendance record Electronic Medical Record experience Demonstrate integrity and commitment to meeting and exceeding the needs of our patients and referring physicians Demonstrate understand and compliance with University policies and KEC guiding principles that promote Caring, Teamwork, Integrity, and Innovation This is full-time, working Monday through Friday. The hours depend on the clinic operation hours. This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the United Michigan Medicine Allied Professionals (UMMAP), which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment. Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.