Ophthalmic Assistant

Eye Surgeons Associates is seeking 2 Ophthalmic Assistant (scribe) positions to join our practice!

Responsibilities:

• Patient care: Monitoring schedules, preparing exam lanes, obtaining visual acuity, assisting with eye exams and minor procedures, and educating patients.
• Equipment operation and maintenance: Opening and closing exam lanes, maintaining equipment, performing automated visual field tests, OCT, and slit lamp photos, and maintaining the autoclave.
• Documentation and compliance: Recording physician's findings, documenting charges, ordering tests, maintaining medical records, and ensuring compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and company standards.
• Administrative duties: Acting as a liaison between the physician and patient, responding to tasks and phone calls, ordering supplies, overseeing waiting areas, and seeking additional responsibilities as needed.
• Quality measures and government mandates: Documenting requirements per company policy and fulfilling other responsibilities assigned by supervisors/directors.

Qualifications:

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• College courses preferred
• Medical Terminology preferred
• Ability to compute basic math
• Must be able to pay attention to detail
• Must have good communication skills

Office hours: Monday - Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-12pm

We offer a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO and Retirement

Eye Surgeons Associates provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. In addition to federal law, Eye Surgeons Associates complies with applicable state and local laws governing discrimination against qualified applicants or employees in hiring or in any decision affecting job status, pay, or any other terms and conditions of employment.