Ophthalmic Assistant - Eye Center Diagnostics & Care

Azspineandjoint; Mesquite, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Key Whitman Eye Center in Mesquite, TX is hiring an Ophthalmic Assistant to support physicians in exams, measurements, and patient care. You will document medical records and input treatment plans, while performing tests such as tonometry and visual acuity assessments.

Responsibilities include administering topical meds, maintaining sterile workflows, and communicating post-operative instructions clearly. Requires attention to detail and strong teamwork in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year medical/ophthalmic scribe experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• JCAHPO certification preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with ophthalmic exams and procedures.
• Document patient history and input treatment plans.
• Perform basic diagnostic tests and measurements.
• Administer topical ophthalmic medications as directed.
• Maintain sterile environment and accurate records.
• Demonstrate professional patient communication post-procedure.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

HIPAA knowledge

Bilingual (desired)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

JCAHPO certification

CPR certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Key Whitman Eye Center in Mesquite, TX is hiring an Ophthalmic Assistant to support physicians in exams, measurements, and patient care. You will document medical records and input treatment plans, while performing tests such as tonometry and visual acuity assessments.

Responsibilities include administering topical meds, maintaining sterile workflows, and communicating post-operative instructions clearly. Requires attention to detail and strong teamwork in a fast-paced clinic.