Ophthalmic Assistant
Your Opportunity:
Description:
As a Ophthalmic Assistant (OA), you will perform assigned duties in an assistant capacity to the Ophthalmologist and also perform diagnostic testing under the supervision of an Ophthalmic Technician or Technologist.
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Ophthalmic Assistant
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Eye Institute of Alberta
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 10-MAR-2025
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 20-MAR-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $27.91
- Maximum Salary: $33.94
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Additional Required Qualifications:As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:JCAHPO Surgical assist certification and experience preferred. Additional JCAHPO certifications an asset.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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