Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology

PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS INC.; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Competitive pediatric compensation

Full benefit package including Health,

Disability coverage

Great Work Environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Inc. in Cranberry Township, PA is seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team.

You will perform initial patient assessments, document medical history, measure intraocular pressures, refraction, and visual acuities, assist doctors in procedures, educate families, and maintain an organized, clean workspace. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent customer service, and a passion for helping children and adults with eye care

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired.
• Previous Ophthalmology experience a plus.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit.
• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings.
• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed.
• Educate patients on best practice and eye health.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times.
• Maintain consumable supplies and re-order as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Ophthalmology experience

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Benefits:

• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Profit sharing


• Training & development


• 401(k)


• Bonus based on performance


• Dental insurance


• Employee discounts

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Pediatric Compensation


• Full Benefit Package Including Health, Dental, Disability, 401(k)


• Great Work Environment


• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmic Technician to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized. We are looking for someone who has a passion for helping children of all ages, as well as adults with special needs.

Work Schedule

• Monday thru Friday


• Shifts rotate between 7:30-3:30, 8-4, and 12-7


• Overtime available as our ending time relies more on the doctor finishing all exams rather than a pre-determined exact time


• Primary office of work is located Cranberry Township, PA 16066 with infrequent travel to Murrysville, PA 15668

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit


• Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings


• Assist in in-office procedures, as needed


• Educate patients on best practice and eye health


• Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times


• Maintain consumable supplies and re-order as needed

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience desired


• Previous Ophthalmology experience a plus


• Strong customer service skills


• Excellent organizational skills


• Excellent attention to detail


• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite