The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans
Job Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients and refers any problems to the attending physician.
UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, and career training opportunities for benefits eligible positions.
Matching Summary
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct patient contact
Ophthalmic measurement and testing
Medical instrument sterilization
Use of slit lamp and tonometry
Patient care assessment and evaluation
Nice-to-have
Team collaboration
Compassion towards patients
Career training and educational opportunities
Diversity supportive environment
Use of electronic specialty tools
Key Requirements
High School diploma or GED
Current BLS certification or must obtain within 30 days
One year ophthalmic/optometric assisting or medical experience preferred
Work Rights
Must have legal authority to work in the United States on first day