Ophthalmic Assistant: Vision Care Technician

UnitedHealth Group; Plymouth (MA); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Zusammenfassung

AtriusHealth in Plymouth, MA is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to support clinicians in our ophthalmology practice. You will perform preliminary patient workups, collect medical records, and run basic eye function tests to aid diagnosis and treatment.

Key duties include patient greeting, history taking, vision testing (slit lamp, tonometry, OCT), and assisting with procedures. The role requires COA certification within two years, EMR proficiency, willingness to travel between locations, and a

Qualifikationen

• Willingness to obtain COA certification within two years.
• General medical knowledge and ability to take patient history.
• Knowledge of basic visual testing and diagnostic procedures.
• EMR experience and ability to learn EMR systems.
• Ability to travel between locations.

Aufgaben

• Greets and escorts patients, gathers comprehensive medical, ocular, and social history.
• Performs vision tests and preliminary ophthalmic assessments (e.g., slit lamp, tonometry, OCT).
• Assists with minor surgical procedures and ophthalmic instruments.
• Operates and maintains ophthalmic equipment and lasers; ensures instrument readiness.
• Educates patients on medications and procedures; may assist with administrative duties.

Kenntnisse

EMR experience

History taking

Vision testing

Team collaboration

Tools

EMR software

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Jobbeschreibung

AtriusHealth in Plymouth, MA is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to support clinicians in our ophthalmology practice. You will perform preliminary patient workups, collect medical records, and run basic eye function tests to aid diagnosis and treatment.

Key duties include patient greeting, history taking, vision testing (slit lamp, tonometry, OCT), and assisting with procedures. The role requires COA certification within two years, EMR proficiency, willingness to travel between locations, and a