Top 5 Ophthalmologist assistant Jobs in Houston Tx

Noncertified Ophthalmic Assistant _CENTRAL HOUSTON
Houston Eye Associates —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Spanish
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Non-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Floater w/ Mileage Reimbursement - CENTRAL, East, South Houston
Houston Eye Associates —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- Spanish
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Houston Eye Associates —Houston, TX
- Full-time
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Ophthalmic Assistant II - Ophthalmology
UTHealth Houston —Houston, TX
- $42,192 - $63,288 a year
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- Surgery
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Ophthalmic Assistant
BERKELEY EYE CENTER —Kingwood, TX
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- Vital signs
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Non-Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Floater w/ Mileage Reimbursement - CENTRAL, East, South Houston
Houston Eye Associates —Houston, TX
Uncertified Ophthalmic Assistants must obtain JCAHPO (COA, COT, or COMT) certification within 1 year of employment. Prepares and cleans room after procedure.

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Columbus Ophthalmology Associates —Columbus, OH
Current Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification is preferred, but not required.
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Noncertified Ophthalmic Assistant _CENTRAL 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

BLS Certification

Full Job Description

This position will cover Gramercy, Tanglewood and Memorial City locations. Reliable transportation required. Mileage compensation provided.

POSITION SUMMARY
Contributes to the organization by floating to multiple locations as needed, working closely with the ophthalmologist to perform basic, advance, and complex preliminary tests and measurements of the eyes. The OA floater 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.
As a floater, this position is designed to travel between HEA locations to support the staffing needs of multiple locations and/or departments. Work location and/or department may be assigned at short notice.
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

Supplemental Testing may include:
BAT
Basic slit lamp examination and angle/anterior chamber evaluation (use of lighting, filters, and stains)
Pachymetry
Tear Osmolarity
Quickvue Adenovirus
InflammaDry
Color Vision
Stereo Vision
Maddox Rod

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). If not BLS certified at time of employment, must be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
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. Bilingual Spanish a plus!

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