Medical Assistant; Sandpoint

• Location 30544 Idaho 200, Suite 309,Ponderay, , 83852,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 - $25.00 / Hour
• Job Category Staff
• Industry Medical, Ophthalmology, Optometry
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

• Optical/Contact lens allowance
• Disability Insurance
• Tenure Bonuses
• Continuing Education Opportunities

We are growing!! Step into a role where precision meets purpose. We’re looking for a Medical Assistant who’s ready to bring clinical expertise, sharp attention to detail, and a passion for patient care to a fast‑paced, collaborative environment. If you thrive on multitasking, love working alongside physicians, and want to make a meaningful impact every day, this opportunity is for you.

Your day will be dynamic, hands‑on, and deeply rewarding. You’ll be trusted with responsibilities that directly support our physicians and elevate the patient experience:

• Collect thorough patient histories including chief complaint, health background, medications, and allergies
• Perform key diagnostic procedures: lensometry, refractometry, tonometry (including tonopen), muscle balance testing, pupil and anterior chamber assessments, visual field testing, and more
• Administer and document advanced tests such as OCT, topography, and visual fields
• Assist physicians with injections and minor surgeries, ensuring proper setup and documentation
• Scribe during exams and accurately enter data into EMR or paper charts
• Coordinate referrals, outside testing, and lab work
• Educate patients and assist with medication management
• Maintain exam room cleanliness, stock supplies, and calibrate equipment
• Rotate between three clinic locations based on operational needs

We’re looking for someone who’s clinically sharp and personally driven:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Prior experience as an Ophthalmology Assistant
• Strong understanding of ocular anatomy and medical terminology
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast‑moving clinical setting
• Professional, friendly demeanor and a team‑first mindset
• Meticulous attention to detail and accurate documentation skill

This isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to be part of a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and puts patients first. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals in a setting that’s both challenging and rewarding.

• Background check and pre‑employment drug screening required
• Flexibility to work across multiple locations is essential

Ready to bring your skills to a team that values precision, compassion, and collaboration? We’d love to hear from you.