Ophthalmic Assistant: Patient Care & Eye Exams

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health; Lebanon (NH); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking an ophthalmic assistant to support clinical staff in the ophthalmology clinic. You will monitor patient arrivals, assist with basic eye exams, collect patient history, and help navigate the clinic to ensure a positive patient experience.

You should have a high school diploma, familiarity with medical terminology, and a willingness to learn and pursue certification, including Basic Life Support upon hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with medical terminology desired.
• Willingness to learn and pursue certification.

Responsabilités

• Monitor patient arrivals and assist with navigation in the ophthalmology clinic.
• Perform basic ophthalmic exams in preparation for next steps of care.
• Collect and enter complete and accurate information into the patient’s electronic medical record.
• Prepare patient, room, supplies, and equipment for exams and procedures.
• Inventory, cleaning, care, and maintenance of ophthalmic equipment, supplies, and exam rooms.
• Recognize and comply with laws, policies, and procedures regarding patient privacy and safety.
• Assist fellow staff and physicians with daily tasks.
• Willing and able to learn special testing and ancillary skills as needed.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health is seeking an ophthalmic assistant to support clinical staff in the ophthalmology clinic. You will monitor patient arrivals, assist with basic eye exams, collect patient history, and help navigate the clinic to ensure a positive patient experience.

You should have a high school diploma, familiarity with medical terminology, and a willingness to learn and pursue certification, including Basic Life Support upon hire.