Certified Optical Aide-Up to 42.86 Hour-Up to 500 in shift bonuses Potential Work Stoppage

Urgent Need: Certified Optical Aide- Up to $42.66/ hour- For Potential Work Stoppage

Interim Healthcare Staffing has an immediate need for anOptical Aide to help with a potential work stoppage in the St. Paul area.

Schedule: Monday - Friday approximate hours between 7am-6pm

Pay Rate: Up to $42.66/ Hour

Job Responsibilities:

• Room patients for the eye care provider which includes: Record patients presenting complaint/history reconcile meds document allergies obtain visual acuity check pupils motility cover test and confrontation fields neutralize and record patients eyeglass prescription perform stereo testing and color vision testing as indicated.
• Perform visual field testing/OCT/intraocular pressure measurements/pachymetry/photography.
• Schedule surgery and all appropriatepre-op and post-op appointments.
• Triage patients in clinic on phone or inbox messages. Contact patients with test results. Arrange for consults and additional testing.
• Clean and maintain all surgical and ophthalmic instruments and exam rooms. 6. Monitor and order supplies as needed.
• Set up and assist with minor surgery.
• Administer oral and ocular medications as directed by eye care provider. 1
• Provide contact lens training for insertion and removal/care of lenses place contact lens orders and stock trial sets collect contact lens fees and contact lens service fees

Requirements:

• Minimum of one year work experience in an eye care setting.
• Ophthalmic assistant certification by Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCHAPO) or paraoptometric assistant certification by the American Optometric Association (AOA)
• Must be professional punctual dependable and possess good communication skills. Must be able to interact with patients and staff in a courteous and cooperative manner.
• Proficiency with computers and electronic charting.

Benefits:

• Locally Owned and Operated Business
• Opportunity to work different locations and diversesettings
• Working with Clinics and Hospitals throughout the 7-county area of Minneapolis/Saint Paul
• Free Education Courses
• Competitive Salary
• PTO accrual based on hours worked
• Medical Dental and Vision coverage

Who we are:

Interim HealthCare is Americas leading provider of healthcare staffing. We offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to full-time.

If youre looking for a stable career opportunity look no further. We offer the security of working for an established company. Nationally Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.

Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Each Interim HealthCare location is independently owned and operated. 2019 Interim HealthCare Inc