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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

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Job Description

Cleveland Clinic Mayfield Hts, OH ID:
7367297 (Ref.

No. ccf22662561)
Posted:
Newly posted Job Description •This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500 Join Cleveland Clinic's Hillcrest Hospital and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care and a wide array of specialties providing patients with the world-class care Cleveland Clinic is known for. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career. There is always something new to learn as the field of ophthalmology continues to grow and advance. Ophthalmic Assistants provide vision care under the supervision of a licensed ophthalmologist and assist with taking patient histories, performing diagnostic tests and procedures, patient scheduling, and exam room preparation. A caregiver in this position works 7:30am to 4:00pm. 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 or GED Minimum of one year experience in an ophthalmic setting providing direct patient care.
Offset :
additional formal education or training in ophthalmology may substitute for some or all stated experience Knowledge of medical terminology
Physical Requirements:
Manual dexterity to operate office equipment and PC. Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds. May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting. Visual acuity, including the ability to distinguish colors.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range Minimum hourly:
$16.47 Maximum hourly: $23.61 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). By embracing and understanding the diversity
EVERY ONE
brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment. Apply Now Please mention to the employer that you saw this ad on UniversityJobs.
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