Ophthalmic Assistant: Diagnostic & Patient Care

PRISM Vision Group; Monroe (NJ); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PRISM Vision Group, at NJRetina partner practice in Monroe Twp, New Jersey, is hiring an Ophthalmic Assistant. You will perform diagnostic testing, document patient information, and support physicians throughout visits, contributing to accurate assessments and patient care in a fast-paced ophthalmic setting.

The ideal candidate has 0-2 years OA experience for OA1 or 2+ years OAII, and must be able to handle history-taking, testing, scribing, and patient education with professionalism and empathy.

Formación

• Education: High School Graduate or GED; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• OA1/OAII experience levels indicate ophthalmic assistant background is required.
• Ability to accurately enter data into EMR systems and maintain patient records.

Responsabilidades

• Review patient charts for completeness and accuracy.
• Take ocular and systemic history and record visual acuity.
• Perform diagnostic tests (OCT, visual fields, photography, pachymetry, biometry).
• Conduct slit lamp exams and basic eye assessments.
• Act as scribe and enter data into EMR or paper charts.
• Assist with medications and informed consent.
• Educate patients and manage patient flow.
• Maintain exam room cleanliness and adhere to protocols.

Conocimientos

Accountability

Accuracy

Adaptability

Communication

Empathetic

Initiative

Judgment

Reliability

Team Player

Relevant computer skills

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

PRISM Vision Group, at NJRetina partner practice in Monroe Twp, New Jersey, is hiring an Ophthalmic Assistant. You will perform diagnostic testing, document patient information, and support physicians throughout visits, contributing to accurate assessments and patient care in a fast-paced ophthalmic setting.

The ideal candidate has 0-2 years OA experience for OA1 or 2+ years OAII, and must be able to handle history-taking, testing, scribing, and patient education with professionalism and empathy.