Assistant Supervisor ophthalmology

• Functions as a specialist and/or educator in various disciplines of Ophthalmology
• May assist in some supervisory duties, or in the absence of the supervisor
• Coordinates daily activities of assigned ophthalmic technicians and develop weekly technician schedules
• Maintains presence on the clinical floor to ensure patient flow moves efficiently
• Oversight of ophthalmic technician training program to ensure staff is performing at required skill level
• Performs as a ophthalmic technician, in addition fills is able to float in and cover any specialty service when staffing shortages occur
• Chairs bi-monthly technician team meeting
• Provides regular weekly feedback to Faculty Practice Manager about staffing concerns, performance issues, and opportunities for organizational improvements
• Assists with recruitment and hiring process for ophthalmic technicians, and provides input regarding performance evaluations for technicians
• Keeps certification up to date in addition keeps abreast of current trends and developments in ophthalmic technical field

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant experience with COA certification
• or 5 years of relevant experience and COA certification, or an equivalent combination of education and experience with COA certification
• COT certification (preferred)

COT certification