Ophthalmic Assistant: Eye Care Support & Diagnostics

Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. (CEENTA); Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CEENTA in Charlotte, NC seeks a compassionate Ophthalmic Assistant to support Providers in delivering high-quality patient care. You will perform clinical testing, assist with exams and procedures, and help keep busy ophthalmic clinics running smoothly.

You will greet patients, obtain medical histories, perform tests such as visual acuity and tonometry, and document findings in the EHR. Travel to other CEENTA locations and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure efficient patient flow.

Qualifications

• Performs diagnostic testing and assists in ophthalmic exams.
• Documents findings accurately in the EHR and communicates with patients.
• Collaborates with Providers to ensure efficient clinic operations.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and perform intake, including history and chief complaints.
• Conduct tests such as visual acuity, tonometry, and refraction.
• Assist with exams, procedures, and in-office treatments.
• Serve as a scribe when needed and document promptly.
• Schedule services and manage clinic flow; travel to other CEENTA locations.

Skills

Ophthalmic testing

EHR documentation

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Ophthalmic equipment

Job description

CEENTA in Charlotte, NC seeks a compassionate Ophthalmic Assistant to support Providers in delivering high-quality patient care. You will perform clinical testing, assist with exams and procedures, and help keep busy ophthalmic clinics running smoothly.

You will greet patients, obtain medical histories, perform tests such as visual acuity and tonometry, and document findings in the EHR. Travel to other CEENTA locations and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure efficient patient flow.