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- High school diploma or GED
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Dry Eye Equation —Wilmington, NC
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- 401(k)
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Ophthalmic Assistant

Wilmington Eye -
Wilmington, NC

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Job Details

$17 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
Medical equipment operation
Computer literacy
Visual acuity testing
High school diploma or GED
Visual field testing
Ophthalmic diagnostic imaging equipment
Intraocular pressure (IOP) measurement
Computer skills
Patient interaction
Slit lamp biomicroscopes
Medical terminology

Full Job Description

Job Summary:

The Ophthalmic Assistant is a member of the Clinical Department and reports directly to the Lead Ophthalmic Technician/Clinical Manager. This individual is responsible for providing chair-side assistance to the physician, performing diagnostic tests as required by the ophthalmologist, and administering treatments as allowed and ordered by the physician.

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Two years of experience in a healthcare setting; ophthalmology experience preferred.
Essential Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Positive team member with a professional attitude.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
Demonstrated computer literacy.

Clinical Skills and Patient Care:

Must be able to accurately operate the following equipment:
- Lensometer
- A-scan
- Potential Acuity Meter (PAM)
- Humphrey Visual Field Machine
- Automated Tonometer
- Brightness Acuity Test (BAT) Machine
- Autorefractor
- Keratometer
- Phoropter
- Maddox Wing
- Tono-Pen
- Statim Sterilizer
- Projector
- Slit Lamp

Clinical Responsibilities:

Use autorefractors and lensometers (automatic and manual).
Perform visual field tests.
Perform visual acuity and pinhole tests.
Perform brightness acuity measurements as requested by the physician.
Perform Schirmer's tests as ordered by the physician.
Monitor patient flow, ensuring physician exam rooms remain occupied and patient care is efficient.
Act as a scribe for the physician during patient examinations.
Escort patients to the front desk following their exam.

Patient Education

Review the use of the Amsler grid with patients for at-home monitoring.
Review physician-generated instructions with patients.
Provide appropriate patient education materials as directed by the physician.

Administrative Responsibilities:

Ensure exam rooms are cleaned, tidied, and sanitized between patients, including sinks and equipment.
Clean all lenses used by physicians.
Prepare for COA/COT/COMT certification exams.
Perform all other duties as assigned.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

Primary work areas are well lit; however, duties require working in darkened exam room throughout the day.
Frequent movement between exam rooms and clinical areas is required.
Must be able to sit when necessary.
Fine motor skills are essential.
The work environment can often be loud.

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