Job Description
Employment Type: Full time
Shift: Description: Our Ophthalmology Assistants primarily work at our Maywood campus (Loyola). However, they may also be asked to provide coverage at other locations when needed, including:
Burr Ridge
Hickory Hills
Oakbrook Terrace
Ability to travel to all 4 sites is required
If you want to join an organization that truly cares about its employees, consider continuing your career with Loyola!
We offer: Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits on your
FIRST DAY!!! competitive wages
great work atmosphere
403(b)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Provide comprehensive patient care including specialized ophthalmic testing, triage and patient
teaching. Perform basic and routine eye examination procedures to assist in the diagnosis and
treatment of eye diseases and problems. Explain diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.
HOURS: Monday thru Friday Shift
Minimum Education: Required: Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Specify Degree(s): Ophthalmic Technician Program
Minimum Experience: Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience
Possess demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in manual refraction and applanation tonometry to support comprehensive ophthalmic care.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of previous job-related experience, highly preferred.
Licensure/Certifications: None upon hire
After graduation from an ophthalmic technician education course, staff in the Ophthalmic
Assistant position are required to become certified ophthalmic assistants within the first year of
employment.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
COMPENSATION Pay Range: $21.54 - $28.14 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Trinity Health Benefits Summary
Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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