Ophthalmic Assistant - 100% Employer Paid Premiums Medical Insurance
Job description
Specialty medical practice with offices in Charleston and neighboring regions is seeking ophthalmic technicians for our Parkersburg location. This position will work 4 days a week with an average of 30 hours per week.
Essential Job Functions
- Efficiently and accurately interviews patient and documents medical history.
- Conducts and records various tests:
- Central visual acuity
- Measure afferent pupillary defect
- Measures eye pressure with tonopen and pneumo
- Measures blood pressure
- Appropriate dilation
- Promptly and professionally assists the doctor in patient care.
- Recognizes signs and symptoms of eye diseases.
- Communicates with patients regarding follow-up care, procedures, changes in symptoms, etc.
- Maintains and cleans all equipment being used, and reports to nurse/clinical supervisor if not in working condition.
- Review medical record for labs or test results ordered at previous visit; obtain if not in NexTech
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Monitors supplies in screening rooms regularly.
Education
- High School diploma or GED
Additional Information
- Travel to satellite offices will be required when hired in the Charleston office
- Benefits to include: Paid Time Off, Medical insurance(premiums paid by employer!), dental and vision plan, 401k and profit sharing plan
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