Ophthalmic Assistant: Eye Care Support & Testing

University of Kentucky; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ophthalmic Assistant at University of Kentucky is based in Manchester, KY and provides direct patient care in ambulatory eye care settings. You will assist with testing and procedures under a provider's supervision and help the office run smoothly.

This role supports providers so they can focus on patients, performing testing, patient prep, and adhering to practice protocols. Workdays are 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with additional hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs various functions and procedures related to delivery of care to ambulatory patients.
• Draws on training to perform optimal testing techniques under supervision of a provider.
• Supports providers to allow them to focus on patients and run the offices efficiently.

Job description

The Ophthalmic Assistant at University of Kentucky is based in Manchester, KY and provides direct patient care in ambulatory eye care settings. You will assist with testing and procedures under a provider's supervision and help the office run smoothly.

This role supports providers so they can focus on patients, performing testing, patient prep, and adhering to practice protocols. Workdays are 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with additional hours as needed.