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Ophthalmic Assistant I

Sutter Health · sutterhealth.org
Santa BarbaraEntry level1+ yrs
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Ophthalmic assistant.

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Found
17 d ago · posted 2026-10-14
Location
Santa Barbara
Pay (as listed)
$25.60–$35.83 an hour

Full description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SC - Sansum Clinic Position Overview: Provides administrative support by answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, filing, paperwork, greets patients and assists with the check in of patients. Performs all of the pre-tests, refraction's, assist physicians with exams and/or procedures. Job Description: EDUCATION: • HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: • COA-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant within 18 months OR COT-Certified Ophthalmic Technician within 18 months • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: • 1 year recent relevant experience SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: • Skill in operating a computer, and general office skills. • Problem identification and problem solving. • The ability to understand and carry out assigned orders by physician or supervisors. • Must have customer service skills with patients, physicians, co-workers and all supervisor/management positions. • Ability to make simple mathematical computations, work independently, effectively prioritize tasks, exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making, work effectively as team member, establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees and the public. • Knowledge, understanding, and ability to operate visual testing equipment. • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. • Ability to efficiently operate Ophthalmology equipment. • Ability to establish priorities and coordinate work activities paying particular attention to detail. • Verbal and written communication skills for regular contact with physicians, patients and staff. • Competency in basic Ophthalmic Assisting skills such as chart documentation, taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, performing ophthalmology testing. • Knowledge of the most commonly used terms (ICD-10) in Ophthalmology Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $25.60 to $35.83 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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