Ophthalmic Assistant — Fast-Paced Clinic + Benefits

Key-Whitman; Grapevine (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account with employer

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Key-Whitman Eye Grapevine seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to work closely with clinic physicians, document patient records, and input treatment plans. The role involves performing basic to complex eye tests, tonometry, and assisting with procedures, while maintaining accuracy and HIPAA compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of ophthalmic scribe experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 Year Medical/Ophthalmic Scribe experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• JCAHPO certification preferred.
• CPR preferred.
• Proficient in EMR and computer literacy.
• HIPAA knowledge and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Obtains accurate patient history.
• Performs basic ophthalmic testing and measurements.
• Documents patient records and input treatment recommendations.
• Assists physicians with instillation of medications and procedures.
• Communicates post-operative instructions clearly to patients.
• Maintains confidentiality and professional conduct.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

EMR proficiency

Computer literacy

HIPAA knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Key-Whitman Eye Grapevine seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to work closely with clinic physicians, document patient records, and input treatment plans. The role involves performing basic to complex eye tests, tonometry, and assisting with procedures, while maintaining accuracy and HIPAA compliance.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of ophthalmic scribe experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in EMR systems.