Ophthalmic Assistant — Fast-Paced Eye Care with Benefits

Surgery Partners, Inc; Central Point (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vis​

Health Savings Account (HSA) with E​m​

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company @

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

And More!

Job summary

Surgery Partners, Inc. seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant at Key-Whitman Eye Center, Central Point ASC. You will work closely with physicians and staff to deliver high-quality patient care, including histories, testing, documentation in the EMR, and post-operative guidance.

The role emphasizes accurate testing, compassionate patient communication, and strict HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year medical/ophthalmic experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Proficiency with EMR and basic computer apps.
• HIPAA knowledge and patient privacy commitment required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient histories.
• Perform ophthalmic testing and measurements.
• Assist with ophthalmic procedures and post-procedure instructions.
• Document findings in the EMR.
• Maintain instrument cleanliness and sterilization.
• Support patient experience with professional communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-oriented

EMR proficiency

HIPAA knowledge

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or some college coursework

Tools

EMR systems

Basic computer applications

Job description

Surgery Partners, Inc. seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant at Key-Whitman Eye Center, Central Point ASC. You will work closely with physicians and staff to deliver high-quality patient care, including histories, testing, documentation in the EMR, and post-operative guidance.

The role emphasizes accurate testing, compassionate patient communication, and strict HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.