At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better healthcare, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. At Northwestern Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, we take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
The Ophthalmic Assistant – Certification Pending reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The Ophthalmic Assistant provides technical and clinical support and patient care for various physicians and sub-specialists by performing various tests to aid in the diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment and follow up of patients with various ophthalmic health conditions. This role supports physicians as their needs arise and acts as a liaison between patients and physicians by answering questions and providing educational assistance.
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Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
At Northwestern Medicine, we're on a mission to transform healthcare, one patient at a time, and we want you to join us as an Ophthalmic Assistant! Based at our Chicago location, you'll provide essential technical and clinical support to our dedicated team of physicians and specialists. This isn't just a job; you're becoming part of a close-knit workplace where patient care is at the heart of everything we do. In this role, you'll be conducting patient interviews, performing various eye tests, and assisting with minor procedures, all while ensuring that our patients receive the invaluable care they deserve. With responsibilities like communicating treatment plans and coordinating follow-ups, you'll play a vital role in bridging the gap between patients and physicians. Best of all, we offer a generous sign-on bonus, competitive benefits, and a commitment to your professional development, with tuition reimbursement and certification support. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in healthcare, if you're passionate about making a difference and eager to learn, Northwestern Medicine is the place for you. We can't wait to welcome you into our community where you'll not only thrive but also help us pursue better healthcare for all.
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