Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology no weekends, PTO

Position: Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology - Full benefits, no weekends, PTO!
Eye Care Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum.

Ophthalmology

Reports To:

Clinic Supervisor

Location:

This position is located in Richmond and requires travel to all RIV locations. We pay mileage and time worked for travel! Travel is paid time!
Full Benefits Package - medical, vision, dental and life insurance
~Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
~ Eyecare certification reimbursements
~ Full Time
Our offices are open from Monday-Friday 7am-5:30pm
You will not work all of these hours, but must have open availability to work any shift within these hours
An  Ophthalmic Technician  is a valuable asset to an Ophthalmologist as they assist in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their visit. This employee is able to handle a wide range of duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed to prepare a patient for an exam with an Ophthalmologist.
Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone)
Anticipate Physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic
Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as doctor's time and schedule
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including HIPAA
Record patient's medical history and current medications and confirm purpose of visit
Record all data in the patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Check condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils, muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements
Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the Physician
Keep examination, treatment, laser and any other assigned rooms cleaned and stocked with supplies, and keep drug count up to date.
General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Provides excellent patient care and is energetic and empathetic with patients
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow
Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
Minimum

Required:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Minimum

Required:

One year of related experience and/or training;
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications
This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. If you need assistance with this application, please contact [phone removed].

Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Employment Type:

Full Time