Ophthalmic Technician, Eye Care at Westfields Hospital & Clinic

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Oct, 26

Salary

40.57

Posted On

03 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Preparation, Ophthalmic Testing, Patient Education, Human Relations, Organizational Skills, Patient Safety

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire an Ophthalmic Technician to join our Eye Care team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. Position Summary: Provides advanced level preparation of the patient for ophthalmic tests, evaluation, treatment, or education-ensuring quality patient services. Work Schedule: Fulltime 1.0. Monday - Friday 7:30am-5:00pm Required Qualifications: Licensure/ Registration/ Certification: The incumbent will have either: Successfully completed certification as an Ophthalmic Technician by the Joint commission of Allied Health Personnel of Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) after the required work hours and credits earned at the COA level. OR after completion of an accredited Technician program, incumbent has 1 year from date of employment to successfully complete certification. Ongoing certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Technician. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients. Detail oriented individual with strong human relations and organizational skills. Benefits: Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more! At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work. We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world. At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change. Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Responsibilities

Provides advanced level preparation of patients for ophthalmic tests, evaluations, treatments, and education. Ensures the delivery of quality patient services within the Eye Care team.