Ophthalmology Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNoDo, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68102, United States
About Nebraska Medicine
Our shared values reflect who we are and why we're here: Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage, and Healing. We lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research, and extraordinary patient care. Recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of America's Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska, we are committed to upholding a promise of extraordinary care to our patients and their families.
About the Role
As an Ophthalmology Assistant, you will play a key role in providing administrative, technical, and quality patient care support to an ophthalmologist or optometrist within a clinical setting. Your mission is to deliver on daily objectives that assist in meeting patients' needs while effectively communicating information to patients and the broader care team. This position is designed for those who embody the spirit of "Serious Medicine" and are dedicated to the well-being of the community.
A Day in the Life
To understand the rhythm and responsibilities of this role, you can view a video overview of a day in the life of an Ophthalmology Assistant here: Watch Video.
Hiring Process
We invite you to apply for this First Shift position (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM). Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or protected veterans' status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
NoDo, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68102, United States
Omaha, Nebraska
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide administrative, technical, and quality patient care support to an ophthalmologist or optometrist
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Basic Life Support, Ophthalmic Assistant, Ophthalmic Assistant Course, Ophthalmic Assistant Certification, Ophthalmic Technician, Ophthalmic Technologist, Optometric Office.
Education: High school education or equivalent required; Completion of one year of post-secondary education in an allied health field (alternative to experience).
Frequently asked questions about Ophthalmology Assistant at Nebraska Medicine
What does a Ophthalmology Assistant at Nebraska Medicine do?expand_more
In this Ophthalmology Assistant at Nebraska Medicine role, you will provide administrative, technical, and quality patient care support to an ophthalmologist or optometrist; deliver daily objectives to assist with meeting patients' needs in a clinical setting; and communicate patient information to patients and other members of the care team.
What are the requirements for this Ophthalmology Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Ophthalmology Assistant at Nebraska Medicine position, applicants should have: High school education or equivalent; One year of healthcare experience or accredited Ophthalmic Assistant course or one year post-secondary allied health education; and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six months of hire.
Where is the Ophthalmology Assistant role at Nebraska Medicine located?expand_more
Ophthalmology Assistant at Nebraska Medicine is based in NoDo, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, 68102, United States. This is a on-site role.