Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience
On-site
Direct patient contact
Teamwork and diversity
Patient care assessment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to provide patient care, including assessments and measurements related to eye health. The ideal candidate should possess at least a high school diploma and a year of experience in a medical setting, with a focus on teamwork and compassion

Job Summary

  • The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients.
  • The OA must be able to effectively perform as part of a team and maintain compassion towards patients.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including Health, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount, and Retirement matching.

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to provide patient care, including assessments and measurements related to eye health. The ideal candidate should possess at least a high school diploma and a year of experience in a medical setting, with a focus on teamwork and compassion.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient contact
  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Patient care assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion towards patients
  • Collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
  • One year ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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