Onsite Ophthalmic Assistant - Eye Care Support

PRISM Vision Group; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

PRISM Vision Group in Moorestown, NJ seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to support physicians with measurements and tests to aid diagnosis and treatment. The role includes documentation in EMR, administering medications, coordinating patient flow, and maintaining orderly exam rooms.

Occasional travel to other Prism locations may be required. Education: High School or GED; OA1 0-2 years or OAII 2+ years ophthalmic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High School/GED; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• OA1: 0-2 years ophthalmic assistant experience.
• OAII: 2+ years ophthalmic assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient charts for completeness and accuracy.
• Takes ocular and systemic history and records visual acuity.
• Performs tests (OCT, automated fields, photography, pachymetry, biometry).
• Performs lensometry, automated refractometry, slit lamp exams with tonometry.
• Acts as scribe and enters data into EMR; administers medications.
• Maintains exam room cleanliness and ensures informed consent.
• Supports patient education and manages patient flow.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy

Adaptability

Communication

Empathetic

Initiative

Judgment

Reliability

Team Player

Relevant computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

OCT

Automated visual fields

Photography

Pachymetry

Biometry

Lensometry

Automated refractometry

Slit lamp

Applanation tonometry

Anterior chamber angle assessment

Job description

PRISM Vision Group in Moorestown, NJ seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to support physicians with measurements and tests to aid diagnosis and treatment. The role includes documentation in EMR, administering medications, coordinating patient flow, and maintaining orderly exam rooms.

Occasional travel to other Prism locations may be required. Education: High School or GED; OA1 0-2 years or OAII 2+ years ophthalmic experience preferred.