Ophthalmic Assistant

ORANGE COUNTY OPHTHALMOLOGY ME; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Competitive compensation

Great work environment

Job summary

ORANGE COUNTY OPHTHALMOLOGY ME is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses by preparing charts, pulling notes, and assisting with tests. You will also help manage inventory, set up equipment, and clean instruments while keeping patients informed about their care.

The role requires strong customer service and an eagerness to learn in a busy ophthalmology office, with prior office experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or CMA preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in chart prep and testing tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for patient visits by pulling charts and notes and setting up medical equipment.
• Clean instruments and equipment after use.
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues and visit needs.
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures.
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and manage basic medical office duties.

Skills

BLS Certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Excellent customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

• BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail