"Alerted.org

**This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500

At Hillcrest Hospital, the opportunities to learn more about Ophthalmology as the field continues to grow and advance. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will utilize the latest technology to provide vision care by providing various tests and procedures to patients. This position is an essential aspect of comprehensive treatment and wellness, and your work can make a lasting difference in your community every day.

A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00AM-4:30PM or 8:00AM - 5:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Perform clinical and technical ophthalmic duties and basic patient care as directed by a physician or supervisor.

+ Receive and prepare patients for examination and treatment under the direction of a supervisor or physician.

+ Perform routine screening tests and document patient information in the patient medical record.

+ Stock and maintain exam rooms with equipment and supplies.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ High School Diploma or GED

+ Successful completion of the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant written exam

+ One year of experience providing direct patient care under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we're dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

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

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities