Ophthalmology Assistant

At Northwestern Medicine, we are looking for an extraordinary Ophthalmology Assistant to join our team! This is an incredible opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping others and is looking to make a difference in the lives of our patients. The Ophthalmology Assistant will be responsible for assisting ophthalmologists in the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases. In this role, you will provide support for the ophthalmology team, ensure patient safety, and help maintain a high level of patient satisfaction.The ideal candidate for this position is a self-motivated individual with excellent communication and organizational skills. We are looking for someone with at least one year of experience in a physician office or other healthcare setting, and knowledge of ophthalmology terminology and medical procedures. You must be able to work well independently and as part of a team, while demonstrating a positive attitude and strong customer service skills. The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment is also essential. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity with a dynamic healthcare team, this may be the job for you!

Responsibilities:

1. Assist ophthalmologists with the diagnosis and treatment of eye diseases
2. Provide support to the ophthalmology team
3. Ensure patient safety
4. Maintain a high level of patient satisfaction
5. Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills
6. Possess at least one year of experience in a physician office or other healthcare setting
7. Have knowledge of ophthalmology terminology and medical procedures
8. Work both independently and as part of a team
9. Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong customer service skills
10. Be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ophthalmology Assistant in Chicago, IL, USA is $27,936 - $42,764 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and other factors.

Northwestern Medicine formerly Northwestern Memorial Healthcare, is a non-profit healthcare system affiliated with the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, Illinois. Members include research hospitals, acute care facilities, and academic centers.