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Cleveland Clinic
Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified
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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$40,602 / year median in Ohio
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified Cleveland Clinic - 3.8 Cuyahoga Falls, OH Job Details Full-time $16.47 - $23.61 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Computer operation High school diploma or GED Medical terminology Full Job Description •This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500• Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will support the Ophthalmologist by performing various clinical and administrative tasks throughout the department. You will assist with direct patient care as directed, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at ease throughout their appointment and exam. In this role, your ability to facilitate a welcoming environment can make a difference in the lives of Cleveland Clinic patients every day. A caregiver in this position works 7:30am to 5:00pm. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Receive and prepare patients for examination or treatment. Perform initial patient examinations, ophthalmic testing procedures and routine screening tests. Assist physicians with examinations and procedures. Document patient information in their medical record. Perform clerical, stocking, maintenance and related duties. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: High School Diploma/GED One year of experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care OR additional formal training in Ophthalmology Knowledge of medical terminology