Seeking candidates with a positive attitude and ability to be a team player. Duties include preparation of patients for exams including taking history, accurate recording of medications, performing various eye tests, diagnostic imaging and other duties as assigned. Ophthalmic Assistants work closely with our ophthalmologist and PA gathering patient information necessary to complete patient visits. Job duties include (but not limited to):

Work in the EMR to document patient chief complaints and other requirements for insurance purposes (4 elements, etc.)
Basic medical knowledge for history taking (i.e. surgeries, medication dosages, etc.)
Take a clear and concise history
Check VA
Check confrontation visual fields
Check Pupils for abnormalities
Check IOP
Check color vision when appropriate
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Be able to do basic ophthalmic triage
Be able to provide excellent customer service and show dedication for patient care

Minimum 1 year of experience in Ophthalmology or Optometry is required. COA or COT Certification is preferred, but we are willing to assist you with obtaining the certification. We will provide on the job training for a serious candidate who has a can-do attitude. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking for a stable career.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Ophthalmology

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Retina Center of Arkansas

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