Medical Assistant (Ophthalmology) - Training Provided, No Certifications Required
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care by performing initial diagnostic testing and preparing patients for exams.
Role type
Clinical support technician (ophthalmology)
Builds
Diagnostic data and patient preparation for ophthalmology clinics
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient intake, medical history documentation, visual acuity testing, pupil observation, extraocular movement assessment, dilation, refraction, intraocular pressure measurement, visual fields testing, OCT operation, GDX operation, IOL master operation, auto refractor operation, topography, vital signs measurement, room preparation, supply management, EMR data entry
Preferred skills
COA or COT certification, Microsoft Office proficiency, EMR system experience
Responsibilities
Greet patients and verify information, record medical history and medications, perform diagnostic eye tests, document visits in EMR, prepare patients for procedures, clean and stock exam rooms, measure vital signs
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC