Medical Assistant - Willing to Train!
Core
Assist ophthalmologists with preliminary patient testing, examinations, treatment preparation, and clinic operations in an eye care setting.
Role type
Ophthalmic Technician (Medical Assistant)
Builds
Patient care services for ophthalmologists and optometrists
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient intake, preliminary eye testing (dilation, refraction, pressures, visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography), EMR documentation, vital signs measurement, room preparation, supply management, basic coding (ICD-9)
Preferred skills
scribing, optometric technician experience, COA/COT certification, OSC certification
Technologies
EMR systems, image management systems, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Verify patient insurance and information, record medical history and medications, perform diagnostic eye tests, prepare patients for procedures, document visits in EMR, maintain exam rooms and supplies, measure vital signs, greet and manage patient flow
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC