Ophthalmology Assistant
Core
Assists ophthalmologists with patient visits, diagnostic procedures, and contact lens lessons while maintaining equipment and managing patient flow.
Role type
Clinical support assistant (ophthalmology)
Builds
Patient care services and diagnostic outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Ophthalmology
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Patient intake and scheduling, Visual field testing, Lensometry, Contact lens fitting, Equipment sterilization, EHR documentation, Medication reconciliation
Preferred skills
Ophthalmology equipment operation, Practice management systems, Window-based office technology
Responsibilities
Assists with patient visits and scheduling appointments, Performs vision tests and contact lens lessons, Cleans and sterilizes ophthalmology equipment, Documents patient data and reconciles medication lists in EHR, Prepares examination rooms and manages patient flow