Ophthalmology Medical Assistant – Pre-Test Tech (Trainable)

Ophthalmology Associates; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package - Medical,Vision

401k + Employer Matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Competitive Base Pay

Paid Maternity Leave

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Ophthalmology Associates in Des Peres, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant (Pre-Test Technician) for a full-time, long-term role. Training will be provided.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, favorable background check, basic computer skills, and a willingness to learn and grow within an ophthalmology practice. Responsibilities include assisting the doctor in preliminary testing, communicating with patients and staff, and managing inquiries via phone, email, or in person.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Favorable result on Background Check required.
• Basic computer skills.
• One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent education/experience.
• Current COA or COT certification preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook; experience with EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor in preliminary testing.
• Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers.
• Answer inquiries by phone, email, and in-person requests.
• Record data in the patient’s EMR.
• Maintain patient flow and provide excellent patient care.
• Greet patients promptly and provide a professional demeanor.

Job description

Ophthalmology Associates in Des Peres, MO is seeking a Medical Assistant (Pre-Test Technician) for a full-time, long-term role. Training will be provided.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, favorable background check, basic computer skills, and a willingness to learn and grow within an ophthalmology practice. Responsibilities include assisting the doctor in preliminary testing, communicating with patients and staff, and managing inquiries via phone, email, or in person.