Ophthalmic Technician Supervisor/Ukhc

Ophthalmic Technician Supervisor/UKHC

RE39891

Ophthalmic Technician Supervisor/UKHC - Shriner's Ophthalmology

MG100: Physician Based Clinics

Lexington, KY

09

$43,680-71,323/year

Staff

Full-Time

http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

COA

Lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 lbs., sitting or standing for long periods of time, regular walking.

Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm, other hours as needed.

The department of Ophthalmology is seeking an Ophthalmic Tech Supervisor for their Shriner’s clinic. The Ophthalmic Technician Supervisor is responsible for the daily oversight and operations in support of the Ophthalmology clinics. The Technician Supervisor is a part of the department leadership team and provides input to improvement of clinical operations.
This position will recruit and interview staffing and interface with administration and HR to hire and onboard staff. The Ophthalmic Technician Supervisor is responsible for ensuring staff are compliant with all policies and procedures, creating weekly/daily clinic staffing schedules, management of time off requests and any staff corrective action. This position will collect metrics and analyze staffing needs in support of growth in clinic needs. This position is a working supervisor and may need to step in at any time to perform patient care and diagnostics, so this person must be proficient in all sub-specialty areas and diagnostics of Ophthalmology and will assess the competency of staff to perform these requirements as well.
We are a fast-paced and growing ophthalmology enterprise and hire people who enjoy working in this type of environment, with the goal of being the preferred provider for sub-specialty ophthalmic eye care.
The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

Personnel management, clinic work flow, training personnel in ophthalmic diagnostics.

Yes

AA + 4, Bachelor’s plus 2 year

05/25/2023

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