Ophthalmology Assistant

Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Days
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Clinics

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $23.05
Mid = $28.81
Max = $34.57

Summary:
The Ophthalmology Assistant performs vision exams, refractory testing, muscle testing, recording eyeglass prescriptions; Completes preliminary eye function testing and explaining to patients about medication and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Performs vision exams including: refractory testing, eye muscle testing and recording eye glass prescriptions.
• Collects patient health history information.
• Provides patient education related to medications and procedures.
• Calibrates and maintains ophthalmic equipment and instruments.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certified Opthalmic Assistant (COA)

Other information:
REQUIRED: 2+ years related experience

Why Yuma Regional Medical Center?

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is located in Yuma, AZ. Our purpose is building a healthier tomorrow. We strive by putting patients first as they are the center of every decision and action we take. YRMC is rooted in the community by living and breathing the dynamic nature of our region. Being committed to progress by constantly and consistently advancing healthcare, creating meaningful experiences and improving the lives of everyone around us.

Our Values

Bring Kindness | Achieve Together | Aspire For Better | Do The Right Thing | Lead With Optimism |

About Yuma, AZ

Named by the Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth with winters averaging temperatures of 70 degrees, sunny days and cooler nights.

Yuma, Arizona is a place to explore the great outdoors with hiking, jet skiing, boating and off-roading. Dont forget to soak up the sun at the great Colorado River or one of Yumas many lakes.

Yuma is centrally located in Southwest Arizona, within a short drive to many popular attractions and destinations.

https://www.visityuma.com/

https://www.yumachamber.org/

Bring your skills to one of the sunniest places on earth - Yuma, AZ!

Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.