Ophthalmic Assistant

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Visual acuity and stereo vision testing
Goldman perimeter and humphrey visual fields analyzer operation
Ocular anatomy and motility evaluation
The role supports patient care functions in the Eye Clinic by performing specialized tests and assisting procedures under supervision

Job Summary

  • The role supports patient care functions in the Eye Clinic by performing specialized tests and assisting procedures under supervision.
  • Candidates must be able to conduct visual field testing using specific equipment like the Goldman Perimeter and Humphrey Visual Fields Analyzer.
  • Certification as a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant is required within one year of hire.

Matching Summary

The role supports patient care functions in the Eye Clinic by performing specialized tests and assisting procedures under supervision.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Visual acuity and stereo vision testing
  • Goldman Perimeter and Humphrey Visual Fields Analyzer operation
  • Ocular anatomy and motility evaluation
  • Autorefraction and ophthalmic photography
  • Electronic medical record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving abilities in busy clinic
  • Customer service orientation for patients

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant certification within one year
  • No prior experience specified

Work Rights

Not specified

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