Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology - Willing to Train!
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care by performing preliminary eye tests, verifying insurance, and managing patient flow.
Role type
Ophthalmic Technician (Medical Assistant)
Builds
Diagnostic eye care services for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Required skills
patient intake, insurance verification, EMR data entry, visual acuity testing, pupil observation, muscle movement assessment, dilation, refraction, intraocular pressure measurement, visual fields testing, OCT operation, GDX operation, IOL master operation, auto refractor operation, topography, eye anatomy knowledge, ocular medication knowledge, fine motor skills, lifting up to 25 lbs
Preferred skills
COA or COT certification, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography, EMR, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Responsibilities
Greet patients and verify their information, record medical history and medications, perform diagnostic eye tests, check eye conditions (pupils, muscles, visual acuity), answer phone and email inquiries, maintain office cleanliness
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC