OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT
About US EYEUS
Eye is a physician-led patient-centric network of eye care practices committed to providing exceptional patient service through premium technology and unrivaled provider expertise. We are one of the nations leading multi-specialty physician groups providing patients with care in ophthalmology, optometry, dermatology, and facial surgery. With 50 clinics and 5 surgery centers led by 95 providers and more than 1000 team members system wide, we deliver world-class care to patients throughout Florida, the Carolinas, and Virginia.
At Griffey Eye Care & Laser Center
Located in Chesapeake, Virginia, our doctors and staff are dedicated to providing you with the most thorough, gentle, and modern service for your eye care needs. With over 50 years of combined service and experience in coastal Virginia as well as North Carolina, we are dedicated to helping you see clearly. Our highly trained staff provide our patients with the most up-to-date technical and surgical techniques with a personal touch. We take the time to ensure that each of our patients are fully informed of their options regarding cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, vision correction, PRK, or LASIK surgery, eyeglasses, contact lenses, preventative, or ongoing care, and whatever is needed to ensure the best eye care possible.
At Griffey Eye Care, your eyes are our focus.
Job Summary
If youve ever dreamed of working in the medical field but you werent sure where to start, we have an opportunity for you. As an ophthalmic assistant at Griffey Eye Care, you will receive training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in ophthalmology. Our team works side by side with renowned ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists improving our patients vision and changing lives. This is an exciting opportunity for those who have a passion for helping others and enjoy working in a professional team-oriented environment.
In this role, you will learn the skills required to become an ophthalmic technician - one of the most sought-after types of medical professionals in the country. We will train you to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams working side by side with our doctors to provide critical medical information that assists them in providing medical and surgical treatment of our patients. Your training will provide a path for advanced, internationally recognized certification in an exciting and growth field. Even if youve never worked in the medical field before, we would like to hear from you.
Essential Job Functions
Competencies
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Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position located in Chesapeake, VA. Travel to other locations as necessary.
Benefits
US Eye provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.