8 ophthalmic assistant jobs found

39672166 Overview Part-time, 8 hours per week   Assists with all clinical duties required of an ophthalmic assistant including (but not limited to) monitoring patient arrivals, performing basic eye exams, gathering and documentation of patient health and eye history, providing patient assistance with navigating the clinic, and providing an exceptional patient experience. Familiarity with medical terminology desired with a willingness to learn and work toward certification. Responsibilities Demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Interact with patients at all levels of care in the ophthalmology clinic. Perform basic ophthalmic exams in preparation for next steps of care. Collect and enter complete and accurate information into the patients’ electronic medical record. Prepare patient, room, supplies, and equipment for exams and procedures. Inventory, cleaning, care, and maintenance of ophthalmic equipment, supplies, and exam rooms....

39672165 Overview Assists with all clinical duties required of an ophthalmic assistant including (but not limited to) monitoring patient arrivals, performing basic eye exams, gathering and documentation of patient health and eye history, providing patient assistance with navigating the clinic, and providing an exceptional patient experience. Familiarity with medical terminology desired with a willingness to learn and work toward certification. Responsibilities Demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Interact with patients at all levels of care in the ophthalmology clinic. Perform basic ophthalmic exams in preparation for next steps of care. Collect and enter complete and accurate information into the patients’ electronic medical record. Prepare patient, room, supplies, and equipment for exams and procedures. Inventory, cleaning, care, and maintenance of ophthalmic equipment, supplies, and exam rooms. Recognize and comply with all...

39672153 Overview Assists with patient flow through the eye clinic by monitoring patient arrivals and helping patients navigate through the clinic. Performs all clinical duties required of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) (see Key Responsibilities below). Follows established standards and procedures for exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Interact with patients at all levels of care in the ophthalmology clinic. Recognize and comply with all national, local, and institutional regulations, policies, and procedures with regard to patient privacy and safety. Prepare patients to see the eye care provider by performing comprehensive intake examinations. This includes (but is not limited to) collection and documentation of patient health and eye history, testing of visual acuity, visual fields, pupils, intraocular pressure, manual lensometry, manual and automated refraction (without...

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Responsible for performing various technical procedures for patients and obtaining medical information from patients during their office visits and for using this information to perform related tasks. Assists with obtaining pre-certifications and performing referrals when needed for patients. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Performs within scope of training and certification to do procedures/tests including: Autorefraction using the Topcon Autorefractor, refraction using the Jackson Cross Cylinder Method, Humphrey visual field, OCT, IOL master, Pachymeter, checking vision using Snellen Chart, Goldman Tonometry or Tonopen, brightness acuity testing, Sonometric scans, stereo testing, color deficiency testing, EOM's checking pupils for Afferent...

38957566 Responsible for assisting the ophthalmologist/optometrist with ocular examinations, testing and procedures. Acts as a supportive staff member for the department. Initiate documentation of patient's chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with departmental guidelines. Perform medication and allergy reconciliation. Performs testing to include visual acuity measurement, color vision, lensometry, keratometry, pupil function, tonometry, confrontation visual fields, evaluations of EOM's and all other patient services as requested by the provider. Testing Includes but not limited to Auto refractor, auto lensometer, OCT, digital camera photo's, visual fields and Orbscan. Administer dilating, and other ophthalmic drops to patients when applicable. High school diploma or equivalent with 1 year of ophthalmic experience preferred. JCAHPO COA Certification preferred and required within 2 years...

39672154 Overview Assists with patient flow through the eye clinic by monitoring patient arrivals and helping patients navigate through the clinic. Performs all clinical duties required of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) (see Key Responsibilities below). Follows established standards and procedures for exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Recognize and comply with all national, local, and institutional regulations, policies, and procedures with regard to patient privacy and safety. Prepare patients to see the eye care provider by performing comprehensive intake examinations and ancillary testing. This includes (but is not limited to) collection and documentation of patient health and eye history, testing of visual acuity, potential acuity, glare testing, ocular imaging, visual fields, pupils, applanation tonometry, ocular motility and stereopsis assessment, manual lensometry, manual and...

UOVUNIUSR0061439EXTERNALENUS Assists Ophthalmology Department physicians nurses and other technical support personnel with diagnostic tests performed to evaluate Eye Clinic patients. Performs visual field testing. Performs ocular motility testing.Performs patient work-ups. Performs additional patient work-ups. Administers ophthalmic drops and ointments. Provides patient services. Maintains ophthalmic exam lanes clinic area and equipment. Continues professional growth.  In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $19.88 - $30.81 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent. Experience: 1 year relevant experience Licensure: COA–Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Certification by JCAHPO (Joint Commission of Accredited Health Professionals in Ophthalmology) within 6 months of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required....

38170366 POSITION SUMMARY Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center, an affiliate of Dartmouth Health/Geisel School of Medicine, is seeking a full or part time certified ophthalmic technician (COA, COT, or COMT) to join our team. We are a small community-based hospital providing comprehensive medical and surgical (glaucoma, cataract) eye care for adults in the Upper Connecticut River Valley. This job supports two ophthalmologists and two optometrists and is split between our Hanover, NH and Windsor, VT offices. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm. We are seeking an experienced tech, proficient in advanced skills like refraction/retinoscopy, keratometry, biometry, motility testing, and OCT/fundus photography. This organization prioritizes professional development with generous CME funding and tuition reimbursement. Additionally, on the job training is available for candidates interested in surgical assisting. Come do meaningful work and enjoy all...