Ophthalmic Assistant II - SRS Rancho Bernardo - Day Shift - Per Diem

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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR204043
** Hours****:
**** Shift Start Time:
** Variable
* * Shift End Time:
** Variable
* * AWS Hours Requirement:
** 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift
** Additional Shift Information:
**** Weekend Requirements:
** As Needed
** On-Call

Required:

** No
* * Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):**$27.830 - $33.390 - $37.400

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.

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** As part of our recruitment process, you may receive communication from Dawn, our virtual recruiting assistant. Dawn helps coordinate scheduling for screening calls and interviews to ensure a smooth and timely experience. Rest assured, all candidate evaluations and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and hiring teams.
** What You Will Do
** Assists the Optometrist/Ophthalmologist with patients and maintains patient flow. Initiates the examination by taking patient history and performing diagnostic testing per physician orders.

** Required Qualifications
*** H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
* 1 Year Experience in an ophthalmology/optometry practice.
* AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association
-REQUIRED
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Current or recent experience as a ophthalmic assistant.
** Other Qualification Requirements
*** Certification or graduate of a medical or ophthalmic assisting program; or 1 year related healthcare experience may substitute for certification - Required.
** Essential Functions
*** Clinical skills    Administers medication according to established policies, procedures, protocols and within scope of practice.
Tonometry.
Blood pressure and pulse monitoring.
Topography.
Color vision testing.
Lensometer reading / Autorefractor.
Keratometer readings.
Other procedures as required.
* Communication and organization    Works efficiently to ensure physician's schedule is maintained.
Ensures prompt and efficient return of messages according to established policy.
Maintains open communication with all team members.
* Documentation    Signature is legible with first initial, last name and title.
Date and time is consistently documented.
Maintains competency re: the administration of medications.
** Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
*** Knowledge of eye medications.
* Use and care of instruments.
* Knowledge of sterile techniques.
* Skills in refractions and other technical testing.
* General contact lens knowledge preferred.

Sharp Health Care is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

Sharp Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system based in San Diego, California, with four acute care hospitals, three specialty hospitals, three medical groups and a health plan. We provide medical services in virtually all fields of medicine, including primary care, heart care, cancer, orthopedics, women’s health, rehabilitation, robotic surgery and bariatric surgery.

Sharp sets the community standard for exceptional care. Sharp Grossmont Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital have received prestigious Magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in nursing practices and quality patient care.

At the heart of our organization are more than 18,000 affiliated physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers who are on a journey to make health care better for our patients and their families. It’s what we call The Sharp Experience – treating each person with dignity, compassion and respect, and using our clinical excellence and advanced technology to deliver the highest-quality patient care.

We are dedicated to transforming the health care experience by making Sharp the best place to work, the best place to practice medicine and the best place to receive care in San Diego.
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