Ophthalmic Assistant (Full Time)
Core
Greets patients, obtains medical history, assists doctors during exams and minor surgeries, and operates ophthalmology diagnostic equipment.
Role type
Ophthalmic Assistant
Builds
Patient examination and surgical support services
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient greeting and escorting, Medical and family history taking, Assisting in ophthalmology procedures, Operating diagnostic equipment (VFA, A Scans, PAM, BAT, color vision testing, pupil evaluation, automated keratometry, corneal topography), Telephone communication
Preferred skills
Knowledge of ophthalmology office procedures, Anatomy and physiology knowledge, Administration of eye drops and irrigating solutions, Pharmacology of dilation drugs