Eye Care Office Assistant

Ophthalmic Assistant for busy Eye Care Facility in Canandaigua, NY Pay is starts at $16, certified ophthalmic assistant starts at $18. Some elements of position are trainable with basic requirements.

Primary functions:

Initiate patient visit through interview and screening following established protocols.

Aid accounting office in gathering information regarding visits & surgery for insurance forms.

Perform scribe duties to support doctor efficiency and clinical need as required.

Cleans, sterilizes and cares for all office surgical instruments and office autoclave.

Completes visual field and OCT testing as required.

Screens patient questions and/or complaints of a medical nature.

Completes follow up to patients as necessary.

Maintain and order adequate supplies for the clinical department.

Uncovering, daily cleaning and covering of clinical ophthalmic equipment.

Set up instruments for minor surgeries.

Assist with minor surgeries or lasers as required.

Clean and stock examination rooms.

Know and follow specific protocols for each doctor in the practice.

Maintain audio-visual equipment.

Complete additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must have a positive attitude!

Must be willing to freely travel to all locations as needed

Must be flexible with working hours

Ability to understand and spell common ophthalmic words (preferred but not required)

Must know some medical terminology either through employment or school

Understanding of CPT and ICD-9 coding (preferred but not required)

High level of organization

The ability to remain focused in a high intensity position

Ability to differentiate and manage multiple doctor protocols

Ability to put the good of the practice ahead of personal concern

Ability to work well in a team, must be a team player!

Keyboarding experience, with rapid, accurate typing

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Must have initiative for continual learning

Please Apply or send me your resume to vicki.golding@kellyservices.com or just give me a call for more info. Vicki at Kelly Services, 315-907-6972

You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.

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