COA Ophthalmic Assistant | Vision Care Support

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 22,150 - 31,548; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings

Health Saving Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts

Certification and education support

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Charlottesville, Virginia, is seeking a Clinical Support Professional to assist healthcare providers in delivering exceptional patient care. This role involves responsibilities such as managing eye health, supporting clinical operations, and ensuring the efficient delivery of health services. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant experience. Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant may be required. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, and a commitment to non-discrimination is emphasized.

Qualifications

• At least one year of relevant experience; more experience preferred.
• Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support healthcare providers in delivering patient care.
• Assist with the diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care.
• Manage eye health and vision-related issues.

Skills

Proficient communicative skills

Attention to detail

Ability to write legibly

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

JCAHPO Certification

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Charlottesville, Virginia, is seeking a Clinical Support Professional to assist healthcare providers in delivering exceptional patient care. This role involves responsibilities such as managing eye health, supporting clinical operations, and ensuring the efficient delivery of health services. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least one year of relevant experience. Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant may be required. A comprehensive benefits package is provided, and a commitment to non-discrimination is emphasized.