COA Ophthalmic Assistant - Patient Care & Imaging

Prevea Health; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prevea Health is seeking a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to support optometrists and ophthalmologists in delivering high-quality patient care in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The COA will perform preliminary eye exams, gather histories, and run diagnostic tests while ensuring proper documentation and equipment maintenance.

The role includes rooming patients, maintaining supplies, processing refills, triaging eye concerns, coordinating schedules, and assisting with minor procedures and laser treatments

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED Required.
• Graduation from an accredited program for ophthalmic assistant Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential rooming tasks and gather patient histories.
• Conduct and interpret eye care diagnostic tests (Visual Field, OCT, Topography, Fundus Photography).
• Maintain infection control standards and stock supplies.
• Assist with prescription refills and patient communications.
• Coordinate provider schedules and prepare patient charts.
• Assist with minor in-office procedures and laser treatments.

Skills

Patient care

EMR systems

Infection control

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma

Ophthalmic assistant program

Job description

Prevea Health is seeking a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to support optometrists and ophthalmologists in delivering high-quality patient care in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The COA will perform preliminary eye exams, gather histories, and run diagnostic tests while ensuring proper documentation and equipment maintenance.

The role includes rooming patients, maintaining supplies, processing refills, triaging eye concerns, coordinating schedules, and assisting with minor procedures and laser treatments