Ophthalmic Assistant: Clinic & Front Desk Support

UNKNOWN; St. Louis (MO); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Transit benefits (U-Pass)

Vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

Caregiver leave

Zusammenfassung

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an ophthalmology office assistant in Saint Louis, MO 63110. The role provides administrative and technical support to an ophthalmologist in a clinical setting and involves patient intake, scheduling, and chart preparation.

The successful candidate will assist with eye tests and patient instructions, manage inventory, and maintain exam rooms. A high school diploma and Basic Life Support are required, with two years in a medical office preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Preferred qualifications include strong communication and computer skills.
• Basic medical terminology knowledge and organizational savvy are expected.
• Patient care experience is beneficial in a medical office setting.

Aufgaben

• Maintains patient records and schedules appointments in IDX.
• Answers phones, greets patients, verifies billing information, prepares charts.
• Assists with patient workups including visual acuity, keratometry, autorefraction.
• Provides contact lens instruction and handles inventory and room upkeep.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Computer Literacy

Medical Terminology

Organizational Savvy

Patient Care

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an ophthalmology office assistant in Saint Louis, MO 63110. The role provides administrative and technical support to an ophthalmologist in a clinical setting and involves patient intake, scheduling, and chart preparation.

The successful candidate will assist with eye tests and patient instructions, manage inventory, and maintain exam rooms. A high school diploma and Basic Life Support are required, with two years in a medical office preferred.