Ophthalmic Assistant/UKHC - Military veterans preferred

2025-06-27
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleOphthalmic Assistant/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50742Working TitleOphthalmic Assistant - Shriners OphthalmologyDepartment NameMG100: Physician Based ClinicsWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level06Salary Range$16.20-24.82/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education

HS

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
long periods of sitting/standing and computer use
Shift
8:00am – 5:00pm Monday-Friday
Job Summary
The Ophthalmic Assistant performs various functions and procedures related to the delivery of care to ambulatory patient populations. The Ophthalmic Assistant is involved in direct patient care for both preventive and specialty eye care.

The Ophthalmic Assistant will draw upon their training and experience to preform optimal testing techniques under the supervision of a provider. The Ophthalmic Assistant supports providers to ensure that they can focus on their patients and run their offices efficiently.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
none
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
none
Deadline to Apply07/06/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.


Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How many years of paid work experience do you have in medical photography.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 4 years
    • More than 5 years
  2. * How many years of paid work experience do you have in ophthalmic photography?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  3. * Please describe any previous responsibilities related to ophthalmic photography.

    (Open Ended Question)

  4. * Please describe any ophthalmic diagnostics you are able to perform.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents




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