Certified Ophthalmic Assistant 2 Years Experienced Preferred

Ronald E Mcfarland Md; Nashville-Davidson (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a Downtown medical center as an Ophthalmic Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in patient care. This position offers the opportunity to assist an Ophthalmologist during exams, perform essential tests, and manage patient histories. With a focus on training and development, you will gain valuable experience in the field of ophthalmology. The practice is committed to providing a supportive environment that encourages growth and advancement. If you are passionate about helping others and eager to learn, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Some experience preferred but willing to train.
• Knowledge in ophthalmology and patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist Ophthalmologist during exams and perform workups rapidly.
• Conduct Visual Field Tests and assist in Laser Procedures.

Skills

Ophthalmology knowledge

Patient care

Visual Field Testing

Electronic medical records management

Refractions

Job description

Job Title: Ophthalmic Assistant

Location: Downtown medical center

Preferred Qualifications: Some experience preferred but willing to train.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist Ophthalmologist during exams.
2. Perform complete workups at a rapid pace.
3. Conduct Visual Field Test Exams.
4. Assist in Laser Procedures.
5. Schedule Outpatient Surgeries and office appointments.
6. Conduct OCT Testing and Lesometry.
7. Perform Refractions.
8. Acquire Patient Histories and complete electronic medical records.
9. Administer Eye Medications.
10. Provide instructions to patients regarding various Eye Related Issues as directed by the doctor.

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. Company parties
3. Competitive salary
4. Employee discounts
5. Free food & snacks
6. Free uniforms
7. Health insurance
8. Opportunity for advancement
9. Paid time off
10. Training & development
11. Vision insurance