Reports to: Clinic Manager or Supervisor Department: ClinicJob Type: Part-time Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-exemptLocation: Various Revised: July 12, 2021General PurposeRetina Consultants of Southern Colorado seeks to provide a learning environment through seasonal internships to high school and college students who demonstrate interest and aptitude in ophthalmology and medical disciplines.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Essential Duties/ResponsibilitiesShadow clinic technicians in the completion of their dutiesAssist clinic technicians in performing their duties as requestedProvide logistical and administrative support the clinic supervisorOther Duties/ResponsibilitiesAttends team and staff meetings as requestedPerforms other duties as assigned.Supervisory Duties (if any)NoneJob QualificationsKnowledge, Skills, and Ability:TeachableDemonstrates acumen in STEM related disciplinesAbility to use internet, email, MS Office and other job-related software productsAbility to communicate effectively both orally and in writingAbility to work under supervisionDemonstrates self-motivation and reliabilityAbility to be a team playerEducation or Formal Training:Current college or high school studentMajoring in or has significant interests in the sciences, including but not limited to biology, medicine, math and engineeringExperience:None requiredWorking Conditions and Other Conditions of EmploymentWorking Environment:This job operates in a fast paced, professional office environment and routinely required the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers. Most of the offices are open and modular in layout. Work may involve moderate exposure to ambient or loud noises. In the health center environment, there is potential for contact with blood-borne pathogens and communicable diseases, as well as potential for contact with dissatisfied or abusive individuals. There could be interaction with persons who are mentally ill, disabled, elderly and emotionally upset.Physical Activities:These are representative of those which must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.This is a largely sedentary role but can involve standing or sitting for extended periods of time, bending at the waste, and using hands and fingers to handle and file papers or operate assigned equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Employee may also have to lift 10 to 25 lbs. unassisted.Other Conditions of Employment:Willingness to submit to mandatory random drug screening.Willingness to accept temporary assignments and ability to drive to and from other office locations.Reimbursement for mileage will be made at the current IRS rates.Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job.
