Senior Ophthalmic Assistant & Clinic Operations Lead

marshallmedical; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MMF Vision Center is seeking a Senior Ophthalmic Assistant to provide advanced clinical and operational support to ophthalmologists. You will perform preliminary ophthalmic testing, assist with patient examinations, document encounters, and operate diagnostic equipment.

The role serves as a subject matter expert and resource for ophthalmic assistants, providing training and support with clinical workflows, equipment, and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant required.
• Three (3) years of experience in ophthalmology or optometry required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary ophthalmic testing and assist with patient examinations.
• Document patient encounters and operate diagnostic equipment.
• Provide training and support to ophthalmic assistants and staff.
• Coordinate patient care and surgical documentation, and educate patients.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Clinical protocols

Compassionate demeanor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

MMF Vision Center is seeking a Senior Ophthalmic Assistant to provide advanced clinical and operational support to ophthalmologists. You will perform preliminary ophthalmic testing, assist with patient examinations, document encounters, and operate diagnostic equipment.

The role serves as a subject matter expert and resource for ophthalmic assistants, providing training and support with clinical workflows, equipment, and procedures.