Ophthalmic Assistant: Patient-Focused Eye Care (Onsite, 40h)

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mass General Brigham's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary seeks a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) to join outpatient ophthalmology clinics. Under supervision of a licensed clinician, you perform testing, document findings, and support diagnostic imaging to aid eye care providers.

The role emphasizes patient interaction, accurate EMR documentation, medication administration, and assisting in office-based procedures.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma required; education cannot be substituted.
• COA credential required (JCAHPO).
• Experience in ophthalmology is 0–1 year, or completion of ICA training.
• Ability to document patient data and operate EHR tools accurately.

Aufgaben

• Perform ophthalmic testing and imaging to support evaluation and treatment.
• Document patient histories, visual acuity, and vital signs.
• Administer ophthalmic medications and eye drops per protocol.
• Assist ophthalmologists with procedures and office-based treatments.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safe, clean clinical areas.

Kenntnisse

Ophthalmic terminology

Ocular anatomy

Customer service

Communication

Time management

EMR proficiency

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Mass General Brigham's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary seeks a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) to join outpatient ophthalmology clinics. Under supervision of a licensed clinician, you perform testing, document findings, and support diagnostic imaging to aid eye care providers.

The role emphasizes patient interaction, accurate EMR documentation, medication administration, and assisting in office-based procedures.