Ophthalmic Assistant Eye Center Days

Facility: UCHealth Eye Center (Aurora, CO)

Department: Eye Center

- Full-time

- Days

- High School Diploma or GED is required

This position's pay range starts at: $18.40/hour. An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance

Sign-On Bonus available to those who qualify

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Summary:

Assists eye care providers in the care of patients and flow of clinical activities. Ensures proper care and usage of medical instruments.

Job Duties:

• Under the direct supervision of eye care provider, assists with performing patient care. Demonstrate proficiency in performing ophthalmic core competencies.


• Performs basic ophthalmic testing procedures, diagnostic testing, administration of medications and tasks delegated by the eye care provider.


• Assists with minor procedures and prescription refill process under the direction of provider.


• Performs documentation, patient education and enters charges. Assists with the flow of patient care.