️ URGENT HIRING: Ophthalmic Assistants – Canton & Canfield, OH
6 Immediate Openings | $16–$23+/HR | Temp-to-Hire | Long-Term Career Opportunity
Are you an experienced healthcare professional looking for a career you can grow into—not just your next job?
We are urgently hiring 6 Ophthalmic Assistants for a highly respected ophthalmology practice with locations in Canton and Canfield, Ohio.
3 Openings – Canton
3 Openings – Canfield
We are looking for patient-focused healthcare professionals who want to build a long-term career with one practice.
⚠️ THIS IS IMPORTANT:
This is NOT intended to be a short-term or placeholder position.
Our client is looking for candidates who are genuinely interested in learning ophthalmology, developing their skills, working directly with patients, and staying with the practice long-term.
If you're looking for a position to hold you over until something else comes along, this is probably not the opportunity for you.
If you're looking for a chance to learn a specialized medical field and build a career with a respected healthcare organization, we want to talk to you.
PAY: $16–$23+/HR
Starting pay is based on:
- Previous healthcare experience
- Patient-care experience
- Certifications/credentials
- Ophthalmology or retina experience
- Medical knowledge and skill level
Exceptional candidates may qualify for higher starting pay.
⚕️ WHO WE REALLY WANT
The ideal candidate has hands-on healthcare experience AND regular interaction with patients.
You do not need to have ophthalmology experience to be considered.
We would especially like to speak with candidates who have experience as:
✅ Medical Assistants
✅ Ophthalmic or Retina Assistants
✅ LPNs
✅ STNAs
✅ Surgical Technologists
✅ Phlebotomists
✅ Optometry Assistants
✅ Other healthcare professionals with direct patient interaction
Ophthalmology or retina experience is a HUGE PLUS, but it is not required.
What matters most is that you:
✔ Have experience working directly with patients
✔ Are comfortable in a medical environment
✔ Enjoy helping and interacting with people
✔ Can learn new medical procedures and technology
✔ Are dependable and professional
✔ Want to develop a long-term career in ophthalmology
Candidates with 3+ years of hands-on, patient-facing healthcare experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
️ WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you'll work directly with patients and alongside experienced ophthalmologists and medical professionals.
Responsibilities may include:
- Performing patient workups and obtaining medical histories
- Conducting vision testing
- Performing diagnostic testing and imaging
- Preparing patients for examinations
- Assisting physicians during patient examinations
- Scribing physician visits
- Preparing examination rooms and equipment
- Assisting with injections and minor procedures
- Educating patients regarding their care
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Providing a professional and compassionate patient experience
You will receive training in ophthalmology, making this a great opportunity for an experienced healthcare professional looking to expand into a specialized field.
WHY THIS IS A GREAT LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITY
This isn't just another medical office job.
You'll have the opportunity to:
⭐ Learn a specialized and growing area of healthcare
⭐ Work directly alongside experienced ophthalmologists
⭐ Develop valuable clinical skills
⭐ Build relationships with patients
⭐ Gain specialized ophthalmology experience
⭐ Grow within a respected medical practice
⭐ Establish a long-term healthcare career
If you have been looking for a way to take your healthcare experience into a new specialty, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
CANTON & CANFIELD OPENINGS
We currently have 6 immediate openings:
Canton – 3 openings
Canfield – 3 openings
Occasional travel between the Canton and Canfield offices may be required to help accommodate patient schedules.
Reliable transportation is required.
WE ARE HIRING NOW!
These are immediate openings, and interviews are being scheduled quickly.
If you have patient-facing healthcare experience, are dependable, enjoy working with people, and are looking for a long-term career opportunity in ophthalmology, we want to hear from you.
Don't apply just because you need a job.
Apply because you're ready to build a career.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Canton & Canfield | 6 Openings | $16–$23+/HR | Temp-to-Hire