Cory Ramstead MD is seeking a motivated, professional Ophthalmic Assistant / Technician to join our established ophthalmology practice. This role is ideal for someone interested in healthcare, patient care, and long-term career development in ophthalmology.
No prior ophthalmic experience is required. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and will pay for formal ophthalmic assistant schooling for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic, pre-operative, and post-operative ophthalmic testing
- Document ocular and medical histories accurately in the EMR
- Assist with surgical booking and coordination
- Support office-based ophthalmic procedures
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care
- Work collaboratively within a busy clinical team
What We’re Looking For
- Professional, reliable, and patient-focused
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced team workplace
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Willingness to learn and grow within the role
Qualifications
- Clinical experience and/or certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician is an asset
- New graduates and candidates without experience are encouraged to apply
- Must be willing to complete ophthalmic assistant training (funded by employer if not already certified)
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting wage: $26/hour with no experience
- Higher starting wage for experienced or certified candidates
- Employer-paid ophthalmic assistant education
- Structured training and mentorship
- Opportunity for long-term career growth in ophthalmology
- Supportive, professional work environment
How to Apply Applicants must submit a cover letter outlining why they would be a good fit for this position, along with their current location and availability. Only applications that include a cover letter will be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Benefits
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement