Ophthalmic Assistant-Casual Position

Building Location and Department

Virginia Clinic – 2321450 OPHTHALMOLOGY – VIR CLIN

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.

• 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.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave.
• Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health.

• FTE: 0
• Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
  No
• Shift Rotation:
  Day Rotation (United States of America)
• Shift Start Time: 0800
• Shift End Time: 1630
• Weekends: no
• Holidays:
  No
• Call Obligation:
  No
• Union: DC AFSCME Local 3454 Virg Clinic (DCAVA)
• Union Posting Deadline:
  No
• Compensation Range: $18.17 - $24.95

Essentia Health supports your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, supplemental options, 401(k) plan with employer contributions, and investment in professional development. Flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focus on physical, mental, and emotional health.