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 direct patient assessment, performing measurements to evaluate the eye, and maintaining ophthalmic equipment to ensure proper operation.
UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, education discounts, and career training opportunities.
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
Data collection and patient assessment
Equipment cleaning and sterilization
Team collaboration in clinical setting
Handling stressful patient requests
Nice-to-have
Compassion towards patients
Good communication skills
Ability to handle demanding requests
Understanding clinical urgency
Career training opportunities
Diversity supportive environment
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 levels
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States
Work Rights
Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on first day