What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmology Assistant - Multiple Locations position at Loyola Medicine?
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
Monday thru Friday Day Shift
Main location Maywood with travel to Burr Ridge, Hickory Hills, and Oakbrook Terrace as needed.
If you want to join an organization that truly cares about its employees, consider continuing your career with Loyola!
We Offer
Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits on your FIRST DAY!!!
competitive wages
great work atmosphere
403(b)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Provide comprehensive patient care including specialized ophthalmic testing, triage and patient teaching. Perform basic and routine eye examination procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and problems. Explain diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.
HOURS: Monday thru Friday Day Shift
Minimum Education
Required: Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Specify Degree(s): Ophthalmic Technician Program
Minimum Experience
Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience
Possess demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in manual refraction and applanation tonometry to support comprehensive ophthalmic care.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of previous job-related experience, highly preferred.
Licensure/Certifications
None upon hire
After graduation from an ophthalmic technician education course, staff in the Ophthalmic
Assistant position are required to become certified ophthalmic assistants within the first year of employment.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Compensation
Pay Range: $22.18 - $29.55 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Benefits
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Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift
Day Shift
Description
Monday thru Friday Day Shift
Main location Maywood with travel to Burr Ridge, Hickory Hills, and Oakbrook Terrace as needed.
If you want to join an organization that truly cares about its employees, consider continuing your career with Loyola!
We Offer
Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits on your FIRST DAY!!!
competitive wages
great work atmosphere
403(b)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Provide comprehensive patient care including specialized ophthalmic testing, triage and patient teaching. Perform basic and routine eye examination procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and problems. Explain diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.
HOURS: Monday thru Friday Day Shift
Minimum Education
Required: Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Specify Degree(s): Ophthalmic Technician Program
Minimum Experience
Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience
Possess demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in manual refraction and applanation tonometry to support comprehensive ophthalmic care.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of previous job-related experience, highly preferred.
Licensure/Certifications
None upon hire
After graduation from an ophthalmic technician education course, staff in the Ophthalmic
Assistant position are required to become certified ophthalmic assistants within the first year of employment.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
Compensation
Pay Range: $22.18 - $29.55 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Benefits
Click or copy URL to your browser www.trinity-health.org/sites/default/files/my-benefits/Health-and-Wellbeing/Compliance/Illinois-Transparency-Law/Trinity-Health-Summary-of-Benefits-Illinois-Job-Req-Discloser-Law.pdf
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $22 - $30