Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology - Willing to Train!
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care by performing initial eye examinations, diagnostic testing, and facilitating patient flow.
Role type
Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic Technician)
Builds
Patient exam readiness and diagnostic data for ophthalmology practices
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Required skills
patient intake, diagnostic testing (visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography), EMR data entry, eye anatomy knowledge, insurance verification, office administration
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 visit purpose, perform preliminary eye tests (pupils, visual acuity, extraocular movements), record medical history and medications, check patient eye conditions, maintain office cleanliness, answer phone and email inquiries
Seniority
Entry-level, trainable