Ophthalmic Technician, Ophthalmology - Full-Time, Days

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Successful completion of an accredited program for Ophthalmic Technicians.
• One year of satisfactory, work experience under ophthalmological supervision.
• Certified by the Joint Commission on Allied Health personnel in Ophthalmology or equivalent.
• CPR certification.
• Considerable skills in communicating verbally, in handling public contact with discretion, tact and courtesy, and in determining priorities, organizing work, working independently and in making decisions.
• Ability to ascertain whether a situation is urgent, emergent or routine.

Position Details

• Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
• Shift: Days – 10-hour shifts Monday - Wednesday 8 am - 7 pm & Friday 7 am - 5:30 pm
• Work Location: Onsite - DCAM
• Unit/Department: Ophthalmology
• CBA Code: Non-Union

In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the evening shift, between the hours of 7:00 am - 7:00 pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the DCAM Clinic. The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday - Friday, but we anticipate that you will not be scheduled to work on weekends.

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• We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual.
• To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other.
• We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward.
• If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you.
• Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters.
• Join us.
• Bring your passion.

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UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine [https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/about-us/careers/benefits].

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