** This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,500

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Certified OphthalmicAssistant, you will support the Ophthalmologist by performing various clinical and administrative tasks throughout the department. You willassistwith direct patient care as directed, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and at ease throughout their appointment and exam. In this role, your ability tofacilitatea welcoming environment can make a difference in the lives ofCleveland Clinicpatients every day.

A caregiver in this position works7:00am to 5:00pm.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Receive andpreparepatientsfor examination or treatment.

• Perform routine screening tests.

• Document patient informationinthepatientmedical record.

• Perform stocking,maintenanceand other related duties as assigned, includingmaintainingexam rooms,equipmentand supplies.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma/GED

• Successful completion of the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant written exam

• Recent graduate of an Ophthalmic Technology Program

• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO).

• One year of experience providing direct care under the supervision of anOphthalmologist

Physical Requirements:

• Manual dexterity to operate office equipment and PC.
• Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds.
• May require extended periods of standing, walking or sitting.
• Visual acuity, including the ability to distinguish colors.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.