Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient contact
Visual acuity testing
Intraocular pressure measurement
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 assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients and refers problems to the attending physician.
  • UAMS offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, life insurance, education discounts, and career training opportunities.

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
  • Visual acuity testing
  • Intraocular pressure measurement
  • Medical instrument sterilization
  • Use of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Career training opportunities
  • Diversity supportive environment
  • Educational discount benefits

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Current BLS certification or obtain within 30 days
  • One year ophthalmic or medical assisting experience preferred
  • Proof of legal work authority in the US

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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