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Ophthalmic Assistant

Lehigh Valley Health Network -
Bethlehem, PA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

BLS Certification
Basic life support
Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise

Full Job Description

Full-Time

Day Shift

Department

LVPG-L Ophthalmology - Fogelsville

Shift Details

Day Shift, Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30p

Job ID

wd-JR135661

Posted

April 22, 2026

Ophthalmic Assistant

Join a team that delivers excellence.

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 23,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.

Join our team and experience firsthand what it's like to be part of a health care organization that's nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.

Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Summary

Provides a variety of preliminary ocular assessment activities and completes data forms/paperwork for clinical visits. Acquaints patients with procedures and performs various ophthalmic diagnostic tests. Assists Ophthalmologists and Optometrists by obtaining medical histories, performing preliminary eye function testing, explaining information to patients regarding medications and procedures, and preparing the patient for the exam. Begins the examination with standard tests and measurements. Performs regular instrument maintenance and automated tests, sets up operating room instruments, and assists with minor surgeries.

Job Duties

Assists with appointments and telephone screening activities. Communicates with pharmacies regarding prescription refills and records prescriptions in patient charts.
Performs basic slit lamp examinations and basic ocular motility testing. Administers ophthalmic drops and ointments; applies ocular dressings and shields.
Assists in the measuring of prescription glasses (refractometry) and measuring eye pressure (tonometry) of patients.
Assists with minor surgical procedures, intraocular injections, and laser treatments in exam/treatment room including prepping patients for sterile procedures.
Assists with contact lens fitting and patient instructions; prepares for/assists with in-office procedures.
Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies, educational materials, and medications for patients care.
Maintains ophthalmic instruments and equipment per policy and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

Specialized Diploma Medical Assistant/Administrative Medical Assistant or
Ophthalmic experience.
1 year medical office or ophthalmic experience.
Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting.
Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Physical Demands

Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.

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Location

Bethlehem- Emrick Blvd

3100 Emrick Blvd, 18020-8061, Bethlehem, United States (Map)

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