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Associate Optometric Assistant

Sanford Health

Fargo, NDFull-time$16.5–26.5/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.5–26.5/hr
Location
Fargo, ND
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Life Support Certification

Job overview

The Associate Optometric Assistant performs preliminary eye screening exams, assists providers with procedures and patient care, collects ophthalmic data, and cross‑trains to support basic optical and access functions at Sanford Health's Southpointe Clinic in Fargo.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient ScreeningOphthalmic Data CollectionOptical Support

Qualifications

Basic Life Support CertificationHigh School GraduatePrevious Health Care Experience or Training in Ophthalmology, Optometry, and/or Optical Office

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Southpointe Clinic Location: Fargo, ND Address: 2400 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $16.50 - $26.50

Department Details

Join Our Team and Grow The Good!

Hours: Between 7:30am - 5:30pm (rotate 7pm shift on Tuesdays)

Why you will love this role:

  • Friendly Team Culture

  • Supportive Work Environment

  • Employee Wellness Program

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Comprehensive benefits package

  • Competitive salary based off of experience

Apply now and be part of something special! Together, let's Grow The Good in our community.

Job Summary

Perform preliminary screening examinations and/or tests to facilitate diagnosis and treatment by the provider. Assist the provider with procedures and care of the patient. Collect subjective and objective ophthalmic data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this to the doctor. Cross-training to support basic optical and/or access functions as needed.

Qualifications

High School graduate is preferred. Will provide training and education for required skills.

Previous health care experience or training in ophthalmology, optometry, and/or optical office preferred. Basic Life Support Certification required.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0274025 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No

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