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Ophthalmic Assistant

Nebraska Medicine

Ophthalmology Assistant

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as an Ophthalmology Assistant for our full-time opening. This is a great entry level position for a candidate with a minimum of 1 year experience in healthcare!

Position Highlights:

The Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute is a state-of-the-art facility designed to transform ophthalmology in Nebraska for generations to come! Some of our features include:

  • Regional diagnostic center with the latest technology that is not readily available in the area
  • Clinical research center
  • Subspecialty ophthalmic care
  • Children's eye care center

Come join our positive and welcoming culture with lots of opportunity for growth!

Shift: First Shift, M-F 8am-4:30pm

Full Time – Benefits Eligible (1.0 FTE)

Duties: Provide administrative, technical, and quality patient care support to an ophthalmologist/optometrist in a clinical setting.

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

  • Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
  • Leading Health Network: Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
  • Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
  • Educational Support: Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Required Qualifications:

  • High school education or equivalent required.
  • Completion of an accredited Ophthalmic Assistant course OR completion of one year of post-secondary education in an allied health field OR one year of experience in a healthcare setting required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) is required within six months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in ophthalmic or optometric office preferred.
  • Completion of an accredited ophthalmic assistant course preferred.
  • Certification as an ophthalmic assistant, technician or technologist preferred.
  • Once certification is achieved, it is required to be maintained.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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