The University of Vermont Medical Center is Hiring an Ophthalmic Assistant Trainee Near Burlington, VT
Job DescriptionThe Ophthalmic Assistant-Trainee provides technical support and assistance to the Ophthalmic Physicians in order to facilitate the evaluation, treatment and management of patients receiving specialized ophthalmic care. This position, with further training and work experience, can progress to Ophthalmic Assistant. There is also potential to advance to Certified Ophthalmic Assistant/Certified Ophthalmic Technician with additional years of training and certification. EducationHigh school education plus additional training in a relevant field preferred. ExperienceExperience/training in health care field preferred but not required. WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)? UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community. BenefitsAt UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.