Ophthalmic Assistant-Casual Position

Job Description

Provides quality care to patients of all ages as defined in the ambulatory care nursing philosophy of Essentia Health. Performs tests and procedures and assists ophthalmologists or optometrists in providing quality eye care.

Work Experience:

East Market:
Combination of 1 year clinical or clerical healthcare related work and customer service experience. West Market: none.

No educational requirement.

• Current JCAHPO certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (C.O.A.).
• BCLS within 3 months of hire.

• Health Coverage:
  Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
• Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
• Professional Development:
  Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
• Employee Wellness Programs:
  Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.

To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at .

Virginia Clinic

Day Rotation (United States of America)

0800/1630

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$18.17 - $24.95 / hour

DC AFSCME Local 3454 Virg Clinic (DCAVA)

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