Cole Eye Ambulatory Surgical Unit Assistant

Welcome to the Cole Eye Ambulatory Surgical Unit at Cleveland Clinic! We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Assistant to join our team. This position requires someone with a strong dedication to patient care and a passion for ophthalmology. As an Assistant in our unit, you will have the opportunity to work alongside world-renowned physicians and assist in providing top-notch care to our patients. If you possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a positive attitude, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

1. Greet and welcome patients, families, and visitors to the Cole Eye Ambulatory Surgical Unit in a friendly and professional manner.
2. Assist in the day-to-day operations of the unit, including scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing phone calls and emails.
3. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of patient care.
4. Provide exceptional patient care by taking vitals, recording medical histories, and assisting with procedures as needed.
5. Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with infection control and safety protocols.
6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
7. Act as a liaison between patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate communication.
8. Demonstrate a strong understanding of ophthalmology and the procedures performed in the unit to provide support to physicians and patients.
9. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
10. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth to enhance skills and knowledge in the field of ophthalmology.
11. Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment by collaborating with team members and displaying a positive attitude.
12. Assist with administrative duties such as ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and processing paperwork.
13. Adhere to strict infection control and safety protocols to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
14. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks performed.
15. Keep abreast of industry developments and advancements in ophthalmology to provide the best possible care to patients.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cole Eye Ambulatory Surgical Unit Assistant in Cleveland, OH, USA is $30,000 to $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Cleveland Clinic was at the forefront of modern medicine when its founders opened it as a multi-specialty group practice in 1921. In its first century, Cleveland Clinic has introduced many medical firsts, opened facilities around the world and is proud to be ranked among the top hospitals in the country. Now, 100 years later, the vision of the founders remains Cleveland Clinic’s mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve.