Ophthalmic Assistant I, Eye Care - Burnsville, United States - HealthPartners

Description

Job DescriptionPark Nicollet is looking to hire a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day


Position Summary:
Provides basic preparation of the patient for ophthalmic tests, evaluation, or treatment ensuring quality patient services

Work Schedule:
1.0 Fulltime. Days3 Days a week in Burnsville. 2 Days a week St. Louis Park.


Required Qualifications:
Certification through JCAHPO as an Ophthalmic Assistant is required within 2 year of hire date.1)

Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and assure safety of patients.2)Detail oriented individual with strong human relations and organizational skills.3)Ongoing certification as a Certified Ophthalmic AssistantPreferred Qualifications:
a) Satisfactory completion of an accredited home study course in Ophthalmic Assisting or b) Satisfactory completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or c) Equivalent related experience

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much moreAbout UsAt HealthPartners we believe in the power of good - good deeds and good people working together.

As part of our team, you'll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We're a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued.

We're working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Join us and become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and the communities we serve.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.