Ophthalmic Associate

Vision Innovation Partners; Johnstown (Cambria County); Presencial; USD 38 000 - 54 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation package

Excellent comprehensive benefits

401(K)

Significant eye care discounts

Continuing education allowances

Career growth and development

PTO and holidays off

Resumo da oferta

Vision Innovation Partners seeks an Ophthalmic Associate to support our patient care team with diagnostic procedures and routine ophthalmic duties. You will assist providers with eye exams, perform tests, and handle related administrative tasks, with on-the-job training provided.

The role emphasizes patient care quality, growth opportunities, and a benefits package, including PTO, holidays, and eye care discounts, to foster professional development and service excellence.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Proficient with MS Office tools (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Willingness to learn and on-the-job training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Take medical histories and verify information.
• Perform visual function tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Utilize instruments like Humphrey field analyzer and OCT for eye measurements.
• Notify ophthalmologist of changes in vision or eye health.
• Dilate eyes to prepare for exams.
• Explain correct use of eye drops or medications.
• Assist with contact lens fitting and care instructions.
• Support inventory management and administrative tasks.

Conhecimentos

MS Office

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Ferramentas

Humphrey field analyzer

OCT

applanation tonometry

refraction

retinoscopy

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Vision Innovation Partners , we exist to protect and restore vision. Because Vision is our Mission, everyone at VIP focuses on providing great patient outcomes and experiences. A career at VIP provides opportunities for growth and development, and a culture centered on our Shared Values – PATIENTS.

We are seeking an Ophthalmic Associate to join our patient care team. Our ideal candidate passion for healthcare and learning. We are willing to provide on-the-job training and experience to the right candidate as they work towards a career path of an ophthalmic technician or scribe. In this role, your primary tasks are to assist the providers with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

What You Will Do:

• Take medical histories and verify information
• Perform visual function and diagnostic tests, such as applanation tonometry, refraction, and retinoscopy
• Utilize tools such as a Humphrey field analyzer and OCT to take eye measurements
• Inform the ophthalmologist about changes to a patient's visual acuity and other vision issues
• Dilate eyes to prepare patients for their eye exam
• Explain how to properly use eye drops or other medications
• Explain how to properly use contact lenses
• Assist with inventory management

Qualifications

What You Will Bring:

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Proficient with MS Office tools (outlook, excel, word)

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Excellent comprehensive benefits
• 401(K)
• Significant eye care discounts
• Continuing education allowances
• Career growth and development
• PTO and holidays off

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.