Ophthalmic Medical Assistant — Eye Care & LASIK Support

1100 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations; Glenview (IL); Sur place; USD 58 139 000 - 84 301 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career growth opportunities

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Savings plan

HSA options

Retirement with company match

Paid time off

Community involvement

Résumé du poste

Endeavor Health invites applications for an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview. The role is full-time, with shifts 7:45AM–5:00PM, totaling 40 hours weekly, and occasional travel to Lake Bluff locations.

Responsibilities include scheduling procedures, patient education on LASIK/PRK, and managing payments and insurance details. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification via the American Heart Association, and at least one year of

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience required.
• Certification: CPR certification through the American Heart Association required.
• Experience: One year experience as a NorthShore Medical Group (PSA) Patient Support Associate in ophthalmology department or related experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs preferred.
• Epic knowledge and experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Receive payments from patients and distributes appropriate receipts and change if necessary.
• Schedule in office and OR surgical procedures for ophthalmology general, pediatrics, comea and external disease, retina, LASIK, glaucoma, neuro ophthalmology and oculoplastics.
• Educate patients effectively on LASIK, PRK, PTK, lasers used, pre and post operative care and stay abreast on changes as pertaining to LASIK and services provided.
• Communicate effectively with patient about surgical costs, financial agreements, payment processes as pertaining to ocular surgical and non-surgical procedures.
• Chief Complaint, eye medical and eye surgery history Patient and Past Family Social History Review of Systems Verify Prescription benefits in EPIC History of Present Illness (HPI) to include at least 4 of the 8 "elements" Medical Review, including clicking "Medications Reviewed" button in EPIC Allergies Vitals and pain assessment PRN Record patient's distance visual acuity each eye separately, with/without correction Record patient's near visual acuity each eye separately, with/without correction Lensometry of patients spectacles for distance and near Rx indicating type of multi-focal (base curve and optical centers PRN) Amsler Grid

Formation

High school diploma, GED or equivalent

Outils

Microsoft Office

Epic

Description du poste

Endeavor Health invites applications for an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant at Glenbrook Hospital in Glenview. The role is full-time, with shifts 7:45AM–5:00PM, totaling 40 hours weekly, and occasional travel to Lake Bluff locations.

Responsibilities include scheduling procedures, patient education on LASIK/PRK, and managing payments and insurance details. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification via the American Heart Association, and at least one year of