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Ophthalmic Assistant

Buffalo Eye Center
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2024

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist ophthalmologists in providing eye care services to patients.

Duties:

- Conduct preliminary patient screenings including vital signs and medical history
- Assist with ophthalmic procedures such as eye exams and minor surgeries
- Prepare examination rooms with necessary equipment and instruments
- Educate patients on eye care, medications, and post-operative care
- Perform diagnostic tests such as visual acuity, tonometry, and lensometry
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with medical coding
- Handle administrative tasks including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow

Qualifications:

- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to ophthalmology a bonus.
- Experience in patient care a plus
- knowledge in medical and electronic health record systems like Medent
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment

If you are passionate about patients and are willing to learn, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as an Ophthalmic Assistant.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Medical: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Buffalo, NY 14217 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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