Non-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant OR Certified Ophthalmic Assistant OR Certified Ophthalmic Technician (Storm Eye Institute)

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of ophthalmic experience and completion of a certified assistant program or equivalent.

Certification

• JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA).
• BLS: Required within 2 weeks of hire (MUSC Provides the BLS training FREE OF CHARGE!)
• COT
• Requirements:
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

Minimum of 2 years of specialized ophthalmic experience with completion of a certified technician program.

Certification

• JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT).
• BLS: Required within 2 weeks of hire (MUSC Provides the BLS training FREE OF CHARGE!) Why Join MUSC Storm Eye Institute? Monday–Friday schedule – No weekends, no holidays $2,000 sign-on bonus for external COA/COT applicants Career growth opportunities within South Carolina’s premier eye care institute Access to specialists in glaucoma, retina, cornea, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology Work at a facility that performs 3,500+ surgeries and sees 60,000+ patients annually across multiple

locations

• Charleston, SC – Storm Eye Institute (Main Campus) If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.
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