Ophthalmic Assistant — Day Shifts, Growth & Benefits

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights, holidays or weekends

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision

403b with Match

Career Growth

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant who reports to the Operations Manager and provides clinical support to physicians and APPs. You will gather medical history, perform initial exams, and conduct ancillary testing while ensuring OSHA and HIPAA compliance and smooth patient flow.

The role includes escorting patients, documenting history, preparing exams, assisting providers, and handling basic lab tasks. Benefits include no nights, PTO, and a 403b with match.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and document vitals.
• Record patient history and interview patients.
• Assist the provider during examinations and nursing procedures.
• Prepare patients and prep for exams, including specimen collection and basic tests.

Skills

MA experience

HIPAA compliance

OSHA compliance

clinical tests

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

MA program completion

EMT certification

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant who reports to the Operations Manager and provides clinical support to physicians and APPs. You will gather medical history, perform initial exams, and conduct ancillary testing while ensuring OSHA and HIPAA compliance and smooth patient flow.

The role includes escorting patients, documenting history, preparing exams, assisting providers, and handling basic lab tasks. Benefits include no nights, PTO, and a 403b with match.