What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Assistant/UKHC position at UK HealthCare?
Posting Details
Job Title Ophthalmic Assistant/UKHC
Requisition Number RE50136
Working Title Ophthalmic Assistant/UKHC - Georgetown
Department Name MG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work Location Georgetown, KY
Grade Level 06
Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Long periods of sitting/standing and computer use
Shift
Monday – Friday, Day Shift; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Job Summary
The Ophthalmic Assistant performs various functions and procedures related to the delivery of care to ambulatory patient populations.
The Ophthalmic Assistant is involved in direct patient care for both preventive and specialty eye care. The Ophthalmic Assistant will draw upon their training and experience to preform optimal testing techniques under the supervision of a provider.
The Ophthalmic Assistant supports providers to ensure that they can focus on their patients and run their offices efficiently.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
N/A
Deadline to Apply 05/07/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Job Title Ophthalmic Assistant/UKHC
Requisition Number RE50136
Working Title Ophthalmic Assistant/UKHC - Georgetown
Department Name MG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work Location Georgetown, KY
Grade Level 06
Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Long periods of sitting/standing and computer use
Shift
Monday – Friday, Day Shift; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Job Summary
The Ophthalmic Assistant performs various functions and procedures related to the delivery of care to ambulatory patient populations.
The Ophthalmic Assistant is involved in direct patient care for both preventive and specialty eye care. The Ophthalmic Assistant will draw upon their training and experience to preform optimal testing techniques under the supervision of a provider.
The Ophthalmic Assistant supports providers to ensure that they can focus on their patients and run their offices efficiently.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
N/A
Deadline to Apply 05/07/2025
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Salary : $16 - $25
