A healthcare staffing agency is offering an 8-week contract for a skilled Ophthalmic Assistant in Beverly Hills, California. The position requires BLS certification and experience working in a vision center. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations and conducting visual tests. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with some weekend shifts, making it ideal for dedicated professionals seeking a temporary opportunity.
Qualifications
BLS certification required.
Experience working in a vision center setting is mandatory.
Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate is essential.
Responsibilities
Fit prescription lenses.
Prepare patients for examinations.
Take patient history and other preliminary patient data.
Perform simple non-invasive testing of visual acuity.
Conduct automated visual field testing.
Skills
BLS certification from AHA or ARC
Experience with vision insurance and benefit plans
Minimum of 6 months experience in a vision center setting
Education
Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
Job description
A healthcare staffing agency is offering an 8-week contract for a skilled Ophthalmic Assistant in Beverly Hills, California. The position requires BLS certification and experience working in a vision center. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations and conducting visual tests. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with some weekend shifts, making it ideal for dedicated professionals seeking a temporary opportunity.