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Ophthalmic Assistant (Trainee Position)

If you’ve ever dreamed of working in the medical field but you weren’t sure where to start, we have an opportunity for you! As an ophthalmic technician at Center for Sight, you will receive intensive classroom and hands on training that prepares you for a fulfilling career in ophthalmology. Our team works side by side with renowned ophthalmic surgeons and optometrists, improving our patients’ vision and changing lives. This is an exciting opportunity for those who have a passion for helping others, and enjoy working in a professional, team- oriented environment.

In this role, you will learn the skills required to become an ophthalmic technician – one of the most sought after type of medical professionals in the country! We will train you to perform complex diagnostic testing and exams, working side by side with our doctors to provide critical medical information that assists them in providing medical and surgical treatment of our patients. Your training will provide a path for advanced, internationally recognized certification in an exciting and growth field!

Even if you’ve never worked in the medical field before, we would like to hear from you!

Competencies

  • Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to learn and apply complex concepts to their daily work.
  • Ability to develop strong connections with our patients, communicating with warmth and empathy.
  • Team oriented individual who finds fulfillment in helping and supporting others.
  • Motivated and resilient individual who is on a path to grow a meaningful medical career within a successful surgical practice

Education and Experience

  • Experience within a professional environment with a strong customer service focus
  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
  • Previous experience within the medical field (preferred)
  • High school or equivalent education

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

  • This is a full-time position located in Sarasota, Venice, Fort Myers, and Naples, FL
  • Travel to other locations as necessary

Benefits

  • 401(K) Company Match
  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Vision Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pet Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Continuing Education
  • Paid Time Off

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    October 13, 2023
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    The Benefits of Laser Cataract Surgery

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    Cataracts are a common problem that appears as we age. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, cataracts affect more than 24.4 million Americans age 40 and older. By 75 years old, about half of all Americans have cataracts.  Thankfully, cataract laser surgery, an innovative solution for vision impairment caused by cataracts, has seen rapid […]

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    September 8, 2023
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    Center For Sight has completed its annual Mission Cataract event at its Sarasota and Naples surgery centers. Cataract surgeons Dr. David Shoemaker, Dr. William Soscia, Dr. Joshua Kim, Dr. Joaquin De Rojas, Dr. Priya Mathews, Dr. Jon Berlie and Dr. George Brinning performed free life-changing cataract surgeries in the Sarasota and Naples AAAHC accredited surgery […]

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    Diabetes, a life-altering condition characterized by the body’s inability to regulate blood sugar properly, is known for its wide range of complications. One such complication is the increased risk of certain eye conditions, including the group of eye diseases collectively known as glaucoma. Diabetes and Glaucoma Diabetes occurs when the body is either unable to […]

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    Laser Cataract Surgery

    Cataracts are a common problem that appears as we age. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, cataracts affect more than 24.4 million Americans age 40 and older. By 75 years old, about half of all Americans have cataracts.  Thankfully, cataract laser surgery, an innovative solution for vision impairment caused by cataracts, has seen rapid […]

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    Center For Sight has completed its annual Mission Cataract event at its Sarasota and Naples surgery centers. Cataract surgeons Dr. David Shoemaker, Dr. William Soscia, Dr. Joshua Kim, Dr. Joaquin De Rojas, Dr. Priya Mathews, Dr. Jon Berlie and Dr. George Brinning performed free life-changing cataract surgeries in the Sarasota and Naples AAAHC accredited surgery […]

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