Ophthalmic Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Washington University in St. Louis; Creve Coeur (MO); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Vacation time

Health insurance

Transit benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an ophthalmology administrative/technical assistant to support the clinician in a busy clinical setting. You will manage patient records, schedule visits, greet patients, and verify billing while assisting with eye examinations and contact lens care.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and prior medical office experience. Normal office environment with benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Experience: Medical office setting preferred (2 years).
• Skills: Strong communication; proficient with basic computer systems.
• Other: Driver's license not required.

Aufgaben

• Maintains patient records and schedules appointments in IDX.
• Answers phones, greets patients, verifies billing information and preps charts.
• Assists with clinical work up: visual acuity, refraction, and related tests.
• Instructs patients on contact lens care and handling.
• Maintains exam rooms, inventory, and office equipment.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Computer Literacy

Medical Terminology

Organizational Savvy

Patient Care

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IDX

Jobbeschreibung

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an ophthalmology administrative/technical assistant to support the clinician in a busy clinical setting. You will manage patient records, schedule visits, greet patients, and verify billing while assisting with eye examinations and contact lens care.

The role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and prior medical office experience. Normal office environment with benefits and opportunities for professional development.