Ophthalmology Supervisor - Galveston chez UTMB Health

Minimum Qualifications:  

• High School or equivalent. 

• Seven (7) years relevant experience, to include a minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience or lead technician/assistant. 

   

• JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification or JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification.

• CPR

   

   

Job Summary:

Provides administrative and supervisory oversight of the daily functions of the Ophthalmic team.

Scope: The Supervisor, Ophthalmology is responsible and accountable for directing and facilitating the flow of patient care activities in the Ophthalmology clinic(s).

Job Duties:

• Coordinates and directs the Clinic’s patient care operations. 

• Manages personnel effectively and analyzes workload and skill requirements to meet patient care needs. 

• Supports and assists with the development and actualization of the Clinic goals. 

• Identifies learning needs of self and others; sets challenging and realistic goals and assists others with the development of challenging and realistic goals. 

• Safely and proficiently delivers appropriate age, specialty, and culturally sensitive technical ophthalmic care to identified patient group(s) in a competent, caring and compassionate manner. 

• Implements and promotes individualized approach to provide compassion and understanding. 

• Actively serves as a patient/family advocate, consistently focuses on patient/family rights and meeting their individual needs. 

• Promotes and displays a professional verbal and non-verbal demeanor. 

• Functions as a leader and an interdependent and supportive team member. 

• Proficiently and consistently completes accurate, concise, and legible documentation on all patient records. Including hands on care delivery and telephone patient interactions. 

• Promotes and demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment for the practice and the patient. 

• Provides and maintains a clean, safe environment and performs, and/or assists others to perform proper aseptic technique, isolation procedures, and infection control measures. 

• Functions as COA/COT in direct patient care role.

   

   

Salary Range:  Actual salary commensurate with experience.

Work Schedule:

On-site, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, and as needed on occasion.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

For application assistance, please email [email protected] 

Representatives are available Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm CST