Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Direct patient contact
Patient care assessment
Medical instrument sterilization
The OA participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients

Job Summary

  • The OA participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient contact
  • patient care assessment
  • medical instrument sterilization
  • equipment maintenance
  • teamwork and diversity

Nice-to-have

  • compassion towards patients
  • collaborative health care organization
  • improving patient care

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Current BLS certification
  • Proof of legal authority to work
  • One (1) year ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter