
Ophthalmic Assistant Lead
Mayo Clinic, Albert Lea, MN, United States
Provides quality patient instruction and care. Must be able to work independently to provide competent care. Communicates with providers and other team members about patient's clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
Qualifications Accreditation by Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology required.
At least 1 year experience working in an Ophthalmologist / Optometrist setting and completion of AAO home study course. At least 1 year experience working in an Ophthalmologist / Optometrist setting.
Preferred: Graduate of 2 year ophthalmic technology training program. 18 hours of continuing education credits approved by JCAHPO every 3 years.
About Us Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
About the Team Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the EOE is the Law. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Job Info
Job Identification: 378638
Job Category: Healthcare Support
Posting Date: 03/20/2026, 06:01 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 55060
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Compensation Detail: Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $23.89 - 34.47 / hour;
Schedule Details: 8:00-5:00 with need for occasional earlier start or later due to patient care needs
Union Job: No
Area of Interest: 1 Ophthalmology
Marketing Category: 1 Patient Care - Other
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Qualifications Accreditation by Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology required.
At least 1 year experience working in an Ophthalmologist / Optometrist setting and completion of AAO home study course. At least 1 year experience working in an Ophthalmologist / Optometrist setting.
Preferred: Graduate of 2 year ophthalmic technology training program. 18 hours of continuing education credits approved by JCAHPO every 3 years.
About Us Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
Medical: Multiple plan options.
Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
About the Team Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the EOE is the Law. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
Job Info
Job Identification: 378638
Job Category: Healthcare Support
Posting Date: 03/20/2026, 06:01 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 55060
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Compensation Detail: Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.; $23.89 - 34.47 / hour;
Schedule Details: 8:00-5:00 with need for occasional earlier start or later due to patient care needs
Union Job: No
Area of Interest: 1 Ophthalmology
Marketing Category: 1 Patient Care - Other
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