Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Beloit Health System at Beloit Clinic Ophthalmology is hiring for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
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• Shift: 1st
• Schedule: 8a-5p
• Hours per week: 40 hours per week
• Benefits Status:Benefits Eligible
• Department:Beloit Clinic Ophthalmology

This Certified Ophthalmic Assistant position will work as part of our busy Ophthalmology Department at Beloit  this position the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant will schedule biometries, order supplies, perform visual fields, assist in exams with providers, complete scribe duties, document and assist in department as needed.

This Certified Ophthalmic Assistant will assure efficient delivery of patient care by serving as a resource and expert to staff in Ophthalmology department.

This Certified Ophthalmic Assistant will provide train on all current and new equipment and electronic medical recording devices.

This Certified Ophthalmic Assistant will:

• Prepares patient medical records in preparation for appointment
• Escorts patient to room and updates medical history and vitals
• Prepares patient for exam by completing diagnostic procedures as directed
• Assesses interior chamber depth
• Assists with fundus photography and fluorescein angiography
• Performs biometrics
• Prepares patient for examination or procedures
• Assists with patient inquiries
• May act as scribe

• Completion of accredited Ophthalmology Program, or High School Diploma with 2 years of experience.
• Must complete certification within 2 years or hire.
• Experience in Ophthalmology Department
• Exceptional customer services skills