Eye Specialist

*******AGE REQUIREMENT: 17 TO 34*******

Full Job Description

ENTRY LEVEL POSITION. THIS JOB IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WILLING TO JOIN AND BE A PART OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY.

U.S. Army EYE SPECIALIST: 68Y

ACASP (Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program): Active Duty Only

Requirement: Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or higher is mandatory

Active (Full Time): As a part of a team of soldiers, you secure your future with a career in the Active-Duty Army (full-time), pay for college, guaranteed full healthcare for you and your immediate family members. You gain leadership skills, college credits, and job-security. This is an entry level position with no experience necessary.

Reserve (Part Time: 1 weekend a month): As a part of a local team of soldiers, you secure your future with a career in the Army Reserve, pay for college, and access to low-cost healthcare with family benefits. Stay in your local area. You gain leadership skills, college credits, and home-town stability. This is an entry level position with no experience necessary.

Overview

The eye specialist supervises or conducts routine diagnostic tests and assists in the care and treatment of ophthalmology or optometry patients. Eye specialists work closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists and ophthalmic specialists in caring for patients with eye problems.

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Just send your name and a screenshot of your score to SSG Yun, 323-839-5321.

Job Duties

• Perform tonometry test

• Assist in patient care
• Testing visual fields
• Locate areas of reduced vision

Basic Qualifications:

· Age - 17 to 34 years old (34 and above is waivable)

· Must be a US citizen or Green Card Holder

· No open law violations.

· Must pass a drug screen (Paid for)

· Must currently be in good health with no physical limitations.

Training

Job training for an eye specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 13 weeks of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sam Houston, TX. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field with on-the-job instructions, including on-the-job instruction for installation and repair.

Some of the skills you’ll learn are:

• Patient care

• Working on a medical team
• Assisting ophthalmologists and optometrists

Compensation

Total compensation includes housing allowance, full medical insurance, tuition assistance, food allowance, special pay, vacation with pay, life insurance, maternity or paternity leave and career progression trainings.

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Education Benefits

In the Army, qualified students can earn full-tuition, merit-based scholarships, allowances for books and fees, plus an annual stipend for living expenses.

- $96,000 Scholarship (G.I. Bill)

- $4,000 a year Tuition Assistance

- up to $50,000 Student Loan Repayment Program

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Partnership for Youth Success (PAYS) Program:

Those interested in this job may be eligible for civilian employment, after the Army, by enrolling in the Army PaYS program. The PaYS program is a recruitment option that guarantees a job interview with military friendly employers that are looking for experienced and trained Veterans to join their organization.

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Call Sergeant First Class Yun at (323)839-5321 for inquiries or questions.

Office Location:

US Army Long Beach Recruiting Station

500 Pine Avenue, Suite J100,

Long Beach, CA 90802.

We speak English, Tagalog, Korean, Khmer and Spanish.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ssgyun77/

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $36,000.00 - $51,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay
• Signing bonus

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations