Ophthalmic Clinical Specialist I (Visual Field Perimetrist) - COA Certified or non COA Certified - University Campus
COA Certified (Ophthalmic Clinical Specialist I - Perimetry) Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Three years of health care experience involving direct patient care including some use and maintenance of specialized medical equipment , or a combination of related education and experience.
COA certification through JCAHPO
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership qualities and abilities
Non-COA Certified (Ophthalmic Technician - Perimetry) Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Three years of health care experience involving direct patient care including some use and maintenance of specialized medical equipment with at least one year of the prior experience at the level of a Clinical Technician II or equivalent, or a combination of related education and experience.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
18 months of ophthalmic patient care
COA certification through JCAHPO (if not COA certified)
COT certification through JCAHPO (if COA certified)
POSITION & APPLICATION DETAILS
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload the following documents and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission:
Resume
Cover Letter
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.
For additional questions, please contact Melissa Monhollon, HR Manager, at melissa-monhollon@uiowa.edu or 319-356-4674.
The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences intends to hire at either the Ophthalmic Technician – Perimetry (GC84), non-COA certified classification, or Ophthalmic Clinical Specialist I – Perimetry (GC82), COA certified classification, based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your application materials the position you wish to be considered for or indicate both.
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