Reedsburg Area Medical Center·Reedsburg, Wisconsin
The Ophthalmic Assistant performs various functions and procedures to deliver care to ambulatory patients. All duties are conducted under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist.
RAMC is looking for our next Ophthalmology Assistant, CMA, or LPN to join our team!
No Experience is needed!
This is a Per Diem position
Monday - Friday 7: 30A- 5:00P Times could vary
The Ophthalmic Assistant performs various functions and procedures related to the delivery of care to ambulatory patient populations under the supervision of the Ophthalmologist.
Required: HS Diploma or equivalent BLS certified
Preferred: Completed an accredited ophthalmic/optometric, CMA, or LPN program Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, LPN or CMA
Experience: 6 Months of experience in an Ophthalmic Office Setting preferred
Frequently sits while performing the tasks of the role (scheduling, developing & reviewing protocols/procedures, job descriptions, etc.) Occasionally walk and stand. Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds while transferring and positioning patients and maneuvering equipment while using gait belts, transfer devices, etc. Occasionally bend to the floor, squat, kneel, crouch and reach overhead to assist with patient care or retrieve equipment or supplies. Occasionally handle objects, smell, feel, control knobs, switches and levers.
Occasionally use sight capacities, including spatial, peripheral, colors & accommodation & depth perception. Frequently use near and far vision while reviewing patient records, computer screens, charts, gauges on patient equipment, monitors, etc.
Market context
In Wisconsin, CNA openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with current state certification, though some will also consider applicants who have completed a 75-hour training program and are awaiting the state exam. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and availability before applying.
