Expected pay for this position is $21.93 - $25.80/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) generates important preliminary information to be used by the ophthalmologist; reviews patient status and performs medical tests. The COA assists with the documentation and education for patients seen by the Ophthalmologist.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- High School/GED
Other Licenses/Certifications:
- Active Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certification through the IJCAHPO within 2 years of hire.
Other skills/knowledge:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be comfortable working in a fast paced environment.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.