Ophthalmic Assistant

Gailey Eye Clinic has Ophthalmic Assistant positions open at our Bloomington 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!

Responsibilities

• 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 software
• Excellent communication, typing and spelling skills
• Able to work independently & effective in a team environment
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work with shifting priorities
• Demonstrate compassion and interest when listening and responding to the patients
• Paid travel to other Gailey offices in Central IL as needed.

Why choose Gailey Eye Clinic?

• BCBS PPO Health Insurance plan
• Dental Insurance including orthodontic coverage
• Eyecare plan to include discounts on vision care, glasses, and contact lenses
• Short‑term disability
• Paid long‑term disability and life insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• 7 Paid holidays per year
• Paid Time Off (PTO) accruals that increase with length of employment
• 401(k) Retirement plan with generous profit‑sharing contribution
• Annual uniform allowance
• Paid continuing education and certifications
• Employer 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer