Main location Maywood with travel to Burr Ridge, Hickory Hills, and Oakbrook Terrace as needed.
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We offer:
Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits on your FIRST DAY!!!
competitive wages
great work atmosphere
403(b)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Provide comprehensive patient care including specialized ophthalmic testing, triage and patient teaching. Perform basic and routine eye examination procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases and problems. Explain diagnostic and treatment procedures to patients.
HOURS: Monday thru Friday Day Shift
Minimum Education:
Required: Associates Degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or education
Specify Degree(s): Ophthalmic Technician Program
Minimum Experience:
Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience
Possess demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience in manual refraction and applanation tonometry to support comprehensive ophthalmic care.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of previous job-related experience, highly preferred.
After graduation from an ophthalmic technician education course, staff in the Ophthalmic
Assistant position are required to become certified ophthalmic assistants within the first year of employment.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position.
COMPENSATION
Pay Range: $22.18 - $29.55 per hour
Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.
Benefits:
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Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Skills Required
- Associate degree or equivalent training acquired through work experience or education
- Completion of an ophthalmic technician program
- Less than one year of previous job-related experience
- Knowledge and hands-on experience in manual refraction
- Knowledge and hands-on experience in applanation tonometry
- Become a certified ophthalmic assistant within the first year of employment after completing an ophthalmic technician education course
- At least one year of previous job-related experience
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States without employment visa sponsorship
What We Do
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity Health system includes 88 hospitals, 131 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 125 urgent care locations and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, its annual operating revenue is $20.2 billion with $1.2 billion returned to its communities in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.
