Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology - Training Provided!
Core
Assist ophthalmologists in providing patient care by performing preliminary eye tests, preparing patients for exams, and managing clinic flow.
Role type
Clinical support technician (ophthalmology)
Builds
Patient exam readiness and clinic operational flow
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient intake and history verification, Visual acuity and pupil testing, Diagnostic equipment operation (OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography), Vital signs measurement, EMR documentation, Room preparation and sanitation, HIPAA compliance
Preferred skills
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor, topography, EMR systems, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Responsibilities
Greet patients and verify visit information, Perform preliminary eye examinations and diagnostic tests, Prepare patients for treatments and minor procedures, Document medical history and procedures in EMR, Maintain exam rooms and stock supplies, Coordinate patient flow and answer inquiries
Seniority
Entry-level, training provided