Bilingual Certified Ophthalmic Assistant — Patient Care Pro

American Vision Partners; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Child care assistance

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Continuing education funds

Job summary

American Vision Partners is seeking a Bilingual Ophthalmic Assistant in Yuma, Arizona. In this role, you will prepare patients for exams, perform preliminary tests, and ensure quality patient experiences. Candidates should have a high school diploma, certification as an ophthalmic assistant, and experience in the field. Benefits include medical/dental insurance, child care assistance, and opportunities for growth. Join us in delivering exceptional eye care at one of America’s leading ophthalmology practices.

Qualifications

• Valid proof of certification as an ophthalmic assistant is required.
• Two to five years of experience as a certified ophthalmic assistant.
• Working knowledge of ophthalmic care and insurance referrals.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients and visitors positively.
• Obtains patient histories through intake assessments.
• Performs visual acuity and various diagnostic tests.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Empathetic personality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Certification as an ophthalmic assistant

Job description

American Vision Partners is seeking a Bilingual Ophthalmic Assistant in Yuma, Arizona. In this role, you will prepare patients for exams, perform preliminary tests, and ensure quality patient experiences. Candidates should have a high school diploma, certification as an ophthalmic assistant, and experience in the field. Benefits include medical/dental insurance, child care assistance, and opportunities for growth. Join us in delivering exceptional eye care at one of America’s leading ophthalmology practices.