Ophthalmology Assistant Job at Intermountain Health, Bountiful, UT

VzZTRGlONTFYeExIdE5rbklvbmpJcGxwSEE9PQ==
  • Intermountain Health
  • Bountiful, UT

Job Description

**Job Description:** Performs preliminary examinations and evaluations of patients with ocular complaints, disease, or disorders by initiating and executing technical tests utilized exclusively in ophthalmology. Provides information to and consults with ophthalmologists. **Shift Details** : 24 hours/week, Part Time. Clinic hours Monday- Thursday 7:00am-5:00pm, Friday 7:00am-12:00pm. **Unit/Location:** Bountiful Ophthalmology Clinic **Additional Details:** Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying. **Job Essentials** Rooms patients and takes patient histories, HPI >=4 components. Performs eye tests under Ophthalmology Quality Standards of Care including vision screenings, manual refractions, and various diagnostic tests, etc. Facilitates the workflow of patients when assigned various clinical/technician role(s). Anticipates the flow of patient traffic and helps the other technicians do various patient diagnostic testing. Facilitates prior authorization. Performs highly accurate manual refractions within a timely manner. Maintains proficiency in glaucoma testing, visual fields, fundus photos, refracting and topography. Ensures accuracy and details while keeping ahead of the patient flow and being flexible. Functions as the patient advocate by teaching, directing patients, and clarifying ophthalmologist instructions per department protocol. Practices and is aware of all safety precautions as outlined by OSHA and the CDC. Maintains supplies and equipment for department function including inventory control. Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives (i.e. CQI, TQM, Lean, 100% participation, etc.). **Minimum Qualifications** Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers One year of experience as an ophthalmic technician, ophthalmic assistant, or optometric technician. - and - Experience in cataract surgery counseling for patients considering cataract surgery. - and - EMR experience. Possess a level of computer literacy that ensures accuracy and timeliness when working with patients. - and - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. - and - Works well with coworkers and patients. **Preferred Qualifications** Certification as a COA **Physical Requirements:** Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking **Location:** Bountiful Clinic **Work City:** Bountiful **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 24 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.87 - $28.31 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here ( . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Sam Pack Auto Group

New Car Sales Director Automotive Dealership Job at Sam Pack Auto Group

 ...Job Type Full-time Description We are hiring an experienced Automotive New Car Sales Director for our growing and fast-paced dealership! The right candidate MUST have a proven track record of effect management in Sales within the Automotive industry.... 

Northwestern Mutual

College Financial Representative, Internship Program - 2026-19589 - Santa Monica, California Job at Northwestern Mutual

 ...Overview College Financial Representatives in the internship program at Northwestern Mutual are provided guidance, connection, and a framework for building an integrated financial planning practice from the ground up. Our college financial representatives, who come from... 

Rouse Trucking

CDL Class A Driver Job at Rouse Trucking

 ...and earn 1 full day off for every 7 out. Your time off doesn't start when you pull into the staging area - if you get home Tuesday morning, your clock starts Wednesday. Equipment You Can Count On You'll drive a Kenworth T680 automatic equipped with a Smart Idle system... 

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

Part-Time Art Educator for K-12 Students Job at Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

 ...A local educational institution in Washington DC is seeking a Part-time Art Teacher to educate primary, elementary, and middle school students. This entry-level role involves teaching art sessions twice a week for primary students and once a week for older students. The... 

Brothers Desserts

Environment, Health and Safety Manager Job at Brothers Desserts

 ...responsible for leading and managing all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs within a food manufacturing facility, ensuring...  ...Qualifications ~ Bachelors degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Safety, Engineering, or related field ~5+ years of EHS...