Ophthalmic Assistant

Comprehensive EyeCare Partners; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Comprehensive EyeCare Partners is searching for an Ophthalmic Assistant to support providers in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. The role demands strong customer service skills, a high school diploma, and experience in a healthcare setting, with responsibilities across clinical and technical tasks.

Benefits

15 Paid Days off in your first year

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Scrub/Shoe allowance for applicable roles

Paid Holidays

Company paid life insurance

401(K)

Paid mileage between practices during work hours

ORCA Pass and Free Parking where applicable

On-going education available including certification reimbursement

Discount Programs including discounts on products and services

Qualifications

• One year experience in a customer-facing or healthcare setting.
• Experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting providers in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions.
• Performing preliminary vision tests and assessments.
• Preparing and assisting with minor procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

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Comprehensive EyeCare Partners is one of the nations largest vision care management service organization. CompEye is focused on providing best-in-class, full-spectrum practice management and administrative services to its affiliated physicians and practices in support of their mission to deliver clinical excellence. Our Mission: Building the nations preeminent eye care services company by partnering with world class physicians, driving superior clinical and surgical outcomes, while optimizing the patient experience.

Position Summary

The Ophthalmic Assistant is a vital member of the eye care team, responsible for assisting providers in the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. They perform various clinical and technical duties to ensure the efficient delivery of healthcare within an ophthalmology practice. This role is for both Burien and Seattle - First Hill locations, where you will be working side by side with our clinical and surgical team to ensure a seamless transition of care between departments.

Locations: Seattle and Burien

Roles And Responsibilities

• Escorting patients to exam rooms
• Reviewing health history and present illness concerns
• Performing preliminary vision tests and assessments
• Preparing and assisting with minor procedures or other ophthalmic needs
• Provide pre-operative and aftercare instructions of minor procedures
• Triaging patient questions and clinic tasks
• Stocking supplies and ophthalmic medications
• Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and OSHA standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare or medical office environment
• Travel between both Seattle and Burien clinics on assigned days
  
  

Experience Requirements

• One year experience in a customer-facing or healthcare setting
• One year experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant preferred
• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel
  
  

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
  
  

Physical Demands

In this role, you need to be able to sit and stand with mobility for long periods, walk or move around throughout your shift, and use your hands, fingers, and arms with dexterity. Effective communication skills, including speaking and hearing, are also essential. This role requires specific vision capabilities, including close and distance vision, color perception, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Benefits

• 15 Paid Days off in your first year
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Scrub/Shoe allowance for applicable roles
• Paid Holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• 401(K)
• Paid mileage between practices during work hours
• ORCA Pass and Free Parking where applicable
• On-going education available including certification reimbursement
• Discount Programs including discounts on products and service

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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