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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant -EAST HOUSTON
Houston Eye Associates —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant -EAST HOUSTON

Houston Eye Associates -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Bereavement leave
Life insurance

Qualifications

Patient room cleaning
Medical chart preparation
Prescription processing
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Medical procedure assistance
Ophthalmic medical procedure assistance
Pre-examination patient preparation
Patient assessment
BLS Certification
Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures
Mid-level
Visual acuity testing
Medical scheduling
High school diploma or GED
Preparing medical treatment area
Medical diagnostic testing
Visual field testing
Healthcare privacy protection
Ophthalmic history taking
Patient care
Health record chart audits
Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement
Stocking
Medical assisting
1 year
Training
Clinical consent forms
Eye refraction
Healthcare facilities housekeeping

Full Job Description

LOCATION: 5614 E. Sam Houston Pkwy N. Houston, TX 77015 Some travel required as needed with doctor to Pearland location.

POSITION SUMMARY
Contributes to the organization by working closely with the ophthalmologist to perform basic, advance, and complex preliminary tests and measurements of the eyes. The OA generally meets with the patient before the Ophthalmologist to obtain medical history and prepare the patient for the examination.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for properly stocking, preparing, and maintaining the cleanliness of exam rooms during clinic.
Reviews patient chart for accuracy of information.
Prepare patients for physicians exam. Perform tests based on the specific reasons for the visit and physicians preference.
Assists with in-office procedures.
Prepare and ensure all consent forms are complete and accurate prior to in-office procedures. Prepares and cleans room after procedure.
Administer topical ophthalmic or oral medications under the direction of the physician.
May act as scribe to assist physicians with entering exam information into electronic record. Order diagnostic tests electronically and submit prescription refills approved by physician.
Assists with preparing letters to patients and referring physicians.
Assists with diagnostic testing.
Follow-up on diagnostic tests when directed by physician.
Schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments.
Assists in training of other ophthalmic assistants.
Must meet and adhere to HEAs policies and procedures, uphold to the highest ethical principles and patient confidentiality. Complies with all State and Federal regulations.
Other duties as assigned based on business operational needs.
Skills and Abilities
Visual Assessment
Visual Field Testing (CVF, Amsler Grid, HVF)
Pupil Assessment
Tonometry (iCare, Goldmann Applanation, and Tonopen)
Keratometry (manual and automated)
Ocular Motility Testing
Lensometry (Manual and automated)
Refraction (utilizing phoroptor, duochrome, fogging, Prince rule, trial frame)
Retinoscopy and Refinement (at the COT and COMT level)
Basic Contact Lens knowledge
Ophthalmic Coding
Scribing

We Proudly Offer:

Continuing Education including JCAHPO & ABOC
Holidays & Paid Time Off
Bereavement Leave
Superior Benefits Package:
- Medical
- Dental
- 401(K)
- Free Life Insurance & LTD
- Eye Care Benefits & Optical Discounts

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H/V

COMPETENCIES
EDUCATION High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES Basic Life Support (BLS).
Uncertified Ophthalmic Assistants must obtain JCAHPO (COA, COT, or COMT) certification within 1 year of employment.
EXPERIENCE Minimum 1-2 years' experience working with ophthalmologist.

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