Fox Valley Ophthalmology (FVO) is a growing private practice that encourages education and a positive work environment. FVO has an office in Elgin & St. Charles and is looking for candidates to work in both locations. We are seeking positive, intelligent, and motivated individuals that want to learn, grow in their career.
Job Summary (willing to train):
- Document chief complaint and thorough history in EMR
- Perform preliminary testing including visual acuity, pupil assessment, visual fields, manual lensometry, manual refraction, and applanation tonometry
- Perform diagnostic testing such as topography, OCT, fundus photos, and visual fields
- Utilize appropriate skills and judgement on testing needed in the clinical setting
- Assist in minor surgical procedures
- Scribe for providers
- Answer patient questions and concerns they may have
- Able to work one Saturday a month and occasional evening hours
- Completes other duties as assigned
Full Time Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Medical FSA
- Dependent care FSA
- Life insurance
- Paid CE hours & classes
- PTO
- Six Paid holidays
- 401K with employer match
- Vision & optical benefits
- Annual scrub allowance
- Dental Insurance
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
Qualification requirements:
- High school diploma
- Reliable transportation
- Able to communicate in a professional, courteous and efficient manner
- 1+ years experience in Ophthalmology
- Prefer previous ophthalmology experience
- Prefer ModMed EHR experience
- Prefer Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) or interest in attaining certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person