University of Minnesota Physicians

Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician (Ophthalmology)

University of Minnesota Physicians  •  $39.95/hr  •  Minneapolis, MN (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Why M Physicians?

Our dedicated Eye Care team of Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Orthoptists and Nurses, along with Certified Technicians and Assistants, provide next level diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye using state of the art technology. Our providers specialize in various ophthalmology and optometry subspecialties including Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Glaucoma, Neuro Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, and Vitreoretinal Disease. Our all-inclusive approach ensures our present and future patients receive the best outcome possible.

What you will do:

  • Records patient history while following JCAHPO / M Physicians guidelines

  • Tests and records basic Visual Assessment tasks with patients

  • Assists with testing including Visual Fields, Pupillary Assessments, Lensometry, Keratometry, and supplementary testing

  • Schedules initial and follow-up appointments, including labs

  • Assists with minor procedures and administers eye drops

  • Assists with overall clinic flow and patient satisfaction

What you will need:

  • As a Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) and two years of clinical experience in Ophthalmology as a COT or COA

  • As a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) and two years of clinical experience in Ophthalmology

  • As a Non-certified Ophthalmic Assistant (OA) One year of clinical experience in Optometry/Ophthalmology and the ability to obtain Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification within 2 years of hire is required

If selected for hire, compensation and job classification will be individually determined based on a candidate’s specific background, including licensure, certifications, and experience level.

Location: M Health Fairview Clinic and Surgery Center - 909 Fulton St. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455

Hours: 40 hours/week

Sign-On Bonus: Bonus may be available to qualified applicants

Benefits: This is a benefit eligible position: Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance and more!

Compensation:

22.92 - 39.95 USD Hourly

At M Physicians we believe in pay transparency and equity. The compensation for each position is based on experience, skills, qualifications, and other role-specific considerations. Our total compensation is designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.

University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), a non-profit organization headquartered in Minneapolis, seeks motivated individuals for both clinical and non-clinical roles to drive innovation in health and medicine. Our inclusive culture offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for career development in the exciting field of health care to over 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers, and 2,200 health professionals and staff across Minnesota and beyond.

Join us on a mission to advance medicine.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

University of Minnesota Physicians

About University of Minnesota Physicians

At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment for all with respect for the similarities and differences in our organization and communities we serve.

M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Year Founded
1997
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