Associate Optometric Assistant | Thief River Falls PRN

at  Sanford Health

SANFORD HEALTH IS ONE OF THE LARGEST AND FASTEST-GROWING NOT-FOR-PROFIT HEALTH SYSTEMS IN THE UNITED STATES. WE’RE PROUD TO OFFER MANY DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO OUR NEARLY 50,000 MEMBERS OF THE SANFORD FAMILY WHO ARE DEDICATED TO THE WORK OF HEALTH AND HEALING ACROSS OUR BROAD FOOTPRINT.

Facility: Trf 59/Se Bldg
Location: Thief River Falls, MN
Address: 1720 US-59, Thief River Falls, MN 56701, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $16.50 - $26.50

JOB SUMMARY

Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider. Check in patients, help with optical styling, adjusting frames, etc. Assist the provider with procedures and care of the patient. Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this to the doctor. Cross-training to support basic optical and/or access functions as needed. Check in patients, help with optical styling, adjusting frames, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School graduate is preferred. Will provide training and education for required skills.
Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office preferred. Basic Life Support Certification required.