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.
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, life insurance, and career training opportunities for 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 assessment
Visual acuity testing
Ophthalmic equipment maintenance
Patient care planning and evaluation
Use of slit lamp and tonometers
Perform automated perimetry
Nice-to-have
Compassionate patient interaction
Team collaboration
Career training opportunities
Education discount benefits
Merchant discounts
Concierge prescription delivery
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 authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States