Ophthalmic Assistant: Patient Care & Eye Diagnostics

American Vision Partners; Arizona; Sur place; USD 35 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Eye care discounts

Child care assistance

Pet insurance

Continuing education funds

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Sick Time

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

American Vision Partners in Arizona seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to prepare patients for exams, gather medical information, perform preliminary tests, and collect measurements to deliver top-quality eye care and patient experience.

You will work Monday–Friday in a fast-paced clinic, welcoming patients, assisting doctors, performing tests such as visual acuity, auto-refraction, keratometry, tonometry, and dilations, and maintaining clean exam rooms while delivering compassionate service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience in Ophthalmology preferred.
• COA or COT is a plus.
• Detail oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Schedule Monday-Friday.

Responsabilités

• Welcomes patients and visitors with a positive, warm disposition
• Keeps doctors’ rooms filled to ensure clinic patient flow
• Obtains patient histories through intake assessments, making note of findings in EHR
• Performs visual acuity, auto-refraction, manual and automated lensometry, Goldmann and Tonopen tonometry tests and keratometry on patients
• Checks pupils, extra-ocular muscles, confrontational fields and inserts eye drops for dilation
• Runs diagnostic tests such as Immersion A-scan, OCTs and Visual Fields
• Administers color vision, depth perception and Schirmer’s tear testing as needed
• Assists in minor office procedures (lasers, excisions, etc.)
• Educates patients on ophthalmic conditions and consent for procedures and surgery
• Maintains exam rooms, including cleaning/sterilization as necessary

Connaissances

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Patient service

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

COA or COT certification

Description du poste

American Vision Partners in Arizona seeks an Ophthalmic Assistant to prepare patients for exams, gather medical information, perform preliminary tests, and collect measurements to deliver top-quality eye care and patient experience.

You will work Monday–Friday in a fast-paced clinic, welcoming patients, assisting doctors, performing tests such as visual acuity, auto-refraction, keratometry, tonometry, and dilations, and maintaining clean exam rooms while delivering compassionate service.