Ophthalmic Assistant - OSF HealthCare

Expected pay for this position is $21.30 - $25.05/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.

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.