DescriptionMcFarland Clinic has an opening for an energetic an Ophthalmic Assistant for its Ames Eye Care Center. The candidate is expected to be a team player, willing to learn basic ophthalmic techniques as well as the working of advanced ophthalmic equipment.
Responsibilities include: Prepares patients for exams or treatments. Takes visual acuity and preforms basic screening tests. Educates patient and performs ancillary tests.
Education
High School Diploma, GED or HiSET
Graduate from an accredited program for Ophthalmic Assistants preferred.
Certification/License
Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers
Days: Monday - Friday.
Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM.
Experience
Ophthalmic experience preferred but not required/ on the job training available.
Excellent customer service skills and willing to be able to multi-task.
Keyboard and computer experience.
One year of work experience in medical office setting preferred.
BenefitsMcFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO. Click here for details.
McFarland Clinic is central Iowa's largest physician-owned multi-specialty clinic. Join our team and join a group of caring ophthalmologists and optometrists, dedicated to providing Extraordinary Care, Every Day! Our organization has more than 75 years experience of caring for people. We welcome applicants who can help us enhance the health and well-being of our patients and communities we serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. McFarland Clinic takes affirmative action in support of it policy to and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Medical Practices
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