Ophthalmic Assistant: Grow with a Leading Eye Care Team

Nmble Medical; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nmble Medical in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Assistant to join a growing ophthalmology practice. You will greet patients, obtain history, and support technicians in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

This role offers exposure to advanced testing (tonometry, refraction, OCT) and long-term career growth working alongside respected physicians across multiple clinic locations. Strong EMR skills and the ability to travel between clinics are a plus; COA/COT and BLS

Qualifications

• Strong computer and EMR skills required.
• Minimum 6 months ophthalmology or optometry experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and room patients while obtaining vision history and chief complaints.
• Document medical history, medications, allergies, and patient information in the EMR.
• Perform ophthalmic testing including tonometry, refraction, keratometry, pachymetry, ocular motility testing, lensometry, and other diagnostic testing as needed.
• Complete specialty testing such as OCT, topography, Pentacam, visual fields, and biometry.
• Assist providers with exams, treatments, and in-office procedures.
• Serve as a medical scribe when needed.
• Educate patients and answer questions regarding care plans.
• Schedule appointments, procedures, and surgeries.
• Maintain accurate documentation and manage EMR work queues.
• Support efficient patient flow in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

COA certification

COT certification

BLS certification

Tools

Epic experience

Job description

Nmble Medical in Charlotte, NC is seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Assistant to join a growing ophthalmology practice. You will greet patients, obtain history, and support technicians in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

This role offers exposure to advanced testing (tonometry, refraction, OCT) and long-term career growth working alongside respected physicians across multiple clinic locations. Strong EMR skills and the ability to travel between clinics are a plus; COA/COT and BLS