Ophthalmic Assistant - Patient Care & Diagnostics

Prism Vision Group; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 47,775; Full time

Job summary

Prism Vision Group is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant for the Silver Spring Eye Center. This pivotal role involves conducting various tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients effectively.

Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant experience. The position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to provide excellent patient services in a controlled office environment.

Competitive compensation ranges from $18 to $34.68 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of prior ophthalmic assistant experience preferred for OA1 role.
• 2+ years of prior ophthalmic assistant experience preferred for OAII role.
• Ability to perform tasks accurately with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review patient charts for completeness and accuracy.
• Perform ocular and systemic history assessments.
• Conduct various ophthalmic tests and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms.
• Comply with practice procedures and protocols.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy

Adaptability

Communication

Empathetic

Initiative

Judgment

Reliability

Team Player

Relevant computer skills

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Prism Vision Group is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant for the Silver Spring Eye Center. This pivotal role involves conducting various tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients effectively.

Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a high school diploma or GED, and relevant experience. The position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to provide excellent patient services in a controlled office environment.

Competitive compensation ranges from $18 to $34.68 per hour based on experience.