Ophthalmic Assistant: Eye Care Tech & Patient Coordinator

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a dedicated technician for ophthalmological procedures. The role includes performing technical tasks, assisting physicians during patient exams, and managing electronic medical records.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferably some experience in ophthalmology. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. This is a day-time position with a chance to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Ophthalmology experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform various technical procedures and obtain medical information from patients.
• Assist with obtaining pre‑certifications and referrals.
• Schedule surgeries and appointments as requested.

Skills

Computer skills

Knowledge of office equipment

Mathematical skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a dedicated technician for ophthalmological procedures. The role includes performing technical tasks, assisting physicians during patient exams, and managing electronic medical records.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and preferably some experience in ophthalmology. Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus. This is a day-time position with a chance to make a difference in patients' lives.