About Us: Spectrum Healthcare Resources is a leading provider of healthcare services, dedicated to serving our nation's military community. We are committed to excellence in patient care, innovation, and professional development.
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented Ophthalmology Research Technician Lead to join our team at Elmendorf Air Force Base. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing top-tier outpatient ophthalmology healthcare services to Government beneficiaries. The ideal candidate will have a passion for research, an eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform outpatient ophthalmology technician healthcare services for Government beneficiaries.
- Assist ophthalmologists in surgery, including performing ophthalmic clinical photography, fluorescence angiography, electrophysiological, and microbiological procedures.
- Act as the Assistant to the Refractive Surgery Manager, supporting their duties and responsibilities.
- Assume the roles and responsibilities of the Refractive Surgery Manager in their absence.
- Manage and curate content for the JBER Warfighter Eye Center website.
- Enhance and maintain the hospital's social media presence, engaging with the community and sharing valuable insights.
- Update and manage standard clinic forms as needed.
- Serve as the secondary point of contact for the refractive surgery center's organizational email box for surgery applicants.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Biology, Healthcare Administration, etc.).
- Certification as an Ophthalmic Technician (COA, COT, or COMT) preferred.
- Experience in ophthalmic clinical procedures, including photography, angiography, and electrophysiological testing.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team focused on providing exceptional care to military personnel and their families.
- Professional development and growth opportunities within Spectrum Healthcare Resources.
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of those who serve our country.
If you are passionate about ophthalmology research, dedicated to excellence in patient care, and ready to take on a leadership role, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Niqcardo_calhoun@spectrumhealth.com.
Note: This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
