Entry-Level Ophthalmology Specialist (Part-Time)
Minnesota Visiting Nurse Agency
SUMMARY
Hennepin Healthcare has a current opening for a*Entry-Level Ophthalmology Specialist (Ophthalmic Healthcare Specialist)*in our CSC Eye Clinic. This part-time (0.7 FTE) will work weekdays.
Under close direction of a certified technician, performs work of moderate difficulty in performing a wide range of diagnostic tests for visual acuity and for use by providers in the diagnosis and care of diseases of the eyes.
A*$3,000 sign-on bonus*is available for eligible external candidates (contract/temporary workers and former employees returning to HHS within one year are ineligible).
RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs the following job functions under supervision of a certified Technician:
* Obtains and documents medical and ophthalmic history of patients
* Performs and documents a wide range of diagnostic tests and studies such as visual acuity, refraction, central field, and peripheral field testing
* Performs tests for color vision, fusion, biometric ruling, retinal correspondence, intra-ocular pressure, corneal sensitivity, pupillary reactions, and diagnosing glaucoma
* Performs slit lamp photography, contact lens fittings, and diagnostic ultrasound
* May administer ophthalmic medications
* Operates and maintains appropriate medical or diagnostic equipment
* Performs related work as required, but only after appropriate training
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Two years’ experience in customer service involving complex analytical problem-solving skills
* One year of experience in a related field
OR
* An approved equivalent combination of education and experience
**Title:** *Entry-Level Ophthalmology Specialist (Part-Time)*
**Location:** *MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus*
**Requisition ID:** *250010*
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