PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Promptly and professionally assists the doctor in patient care.
- Performs technical workups, patient interviews and special testing.
- Communicates with patients regarding follow-up care, surgeries, procedures, changes in schedule, symptoms, surgery scheduling, etc.
- Maintains and cleans all equipment being used, and reports to supervisor if not in working condition.
- Returns phone calls to patients and pharmacies.
- Assists in minor surgery.
- Efficiently and accurately interviews patients and documents histories.
- Accurately performs the following: refractions, lensometry, keratometry, tonometry, visual fields, amsler, muscle testing, pupil exams, and topography
- Scribes readily when doctor desires.
- Performs testing – IOL, Bscan, Immersion, Fundus, OCT, Visual Fields)
Cleans and stocks rooms as assigned