What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Asst position at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital?
Job Details
Position Summary:
The Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for assisting the provider with back office duties in the outpatient management of patients. This will include obtaining patient history and chief complaint, completing basic work up exam and ancillary testing per physician orders and protocol. They may assist with in-office procedures as appropriate and in accordance with scope of practice. This position works closely with the physicians, other clinical staff, and front office staff. Work situations are a variety of clinical functions within a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data; discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision making; and a customer service attitude.
Minimum Requirements:
One (1) year of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant
Pediatric experience preferred or at minimum a strong desire to work with and help children
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
High school education or equivalent
Current MA-C, or must obtain MA-R within 60 days of hire
Compensation Range:
AU - Min: $21.53-Max: $41.26
Salary : $22 - $41
