Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient contact and assessment
Perform ophthalmic measurements and tests
Maintain and sterilize medical instruments
The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients

Job Summary

  • The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including health plans, retirement contributions, education discounts, and career training opportunities.
  • The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution committed to non-discrimination and diversity in its education programs and employment.

Matching Summary

The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient contact and assessment
  • Perform ophthalmic measurements and tests
  • Maintain and sterilize medical instruments
  • Use specialized ophthalmic equipment
  • Work collaboratively in a healthcare team

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion towards patients
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Career training and educational opportunities
  • Experience in medical or ophthalmic setting

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Current or obtain BLS certification within 30 days
  • One year ophthalmic or medical assisting experience preferred
  • 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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