Ophthalmic Assistant / Certified Assistant/ Certified Technician / Certified Medical Technologist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Direct patient contact
Ophthalmic eye exam procedures
Use of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • These positions require performing ophthalmic measurements, testing visual acuity, and maintaining medical instruments and equipment to support clinical ophthalmic exams.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, and career training opportunities for benefits eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient contact
  • Ophthalmic eye exam procedures
  • Use of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
  • Team collaboration in healthcare setting
  • Handling clinical and physician requests
  • Patient data collection and recording

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion towards patients
  • Ability to handle stressful requests
  • Career training and educational opportunities
  • Merchant discounts and concierge services

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 1-3 years ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience
  • Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
  • Ophthalmic Assistant Certification for certified roles
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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