Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Forsyth clinic. We are looking for someone who is hard working, customer service focused, and interested in Ophthalmology. This is a great opportunity if you are interested in patient care!
NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! We will train the right person!
Ophthalmic Assistant responsibilities include:
- Showing patient to the examination rooms and performing a workup prior to seeing the Dr.Ability to work one on one with patients
- Ability to use computer softwareExcellent communication, typing and spelling skills
- Able to work independently & effectively in a team environmentAbility to handle multiple tasks and work with shifting priorities
- Demonstrate compassion and interest when listening and responding to the patientsPaid travel to other Gailey offices in Central IL as needed.
Why should I choose Gailey Eye Clinic?
In addition to being part of a distinguished company with a rich 80+ year history, here are some other highlights of what we offer members of the Gailey Team.
- BCBS PPO Health Insurance planDental Insurance including orthodontic coverage
- Eyecare plan to include discounts on vision care, glasses, and contact lensesShort-term disability
- Paid long-term disability and life insuranceFree Employee Assistance Program
- 7 Paid holidays per yearPaid Time Off (PTO) accruals that increase with length of employment
- 401(k) Retirement plan with generous profit-sharing contributionAnnual uniform allowance
- Paid continuing education and certificationsEmployer provided training and development
- Pay: The starting range for this position is $17.00 - $20.90/hr, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications as well as market considerations. Once training is complete, the hourly wage will increase by $0.50. The Ophthalmic Assistant position is also eligible for a wage increase of $1.00/hour once certification is obtained.
- Certification (COA) can be obtained around 1 year of employment.• Click here to learn more about Gailey Eye Clinic.• Equal Opportunity Employer