Ophthalmic Assistant / Certified Assistant/ Certified Technician / Certified Medical Technologist

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Direct patient contact
Compassion towards patients
Teamwork and diversity
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
  • Responsibilities include direct patient assessment, performing ophthalmic measurements, testing visual acuity, collecting patient data, and maintaining medical equipment.
  • UAMS offers benefits such as medical, dental, and vision plans, holiday/vacation/sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for eligible positions.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient contact
  • compassion towards patients
  • teamwork and diversity
  • serving clinical ophthalmic needs
  • urgency of clinical requests

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • improving patient care
  • educational discount for staff

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • 1 year ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Current Ophthalmic Assistant Certification
  • 2 years ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience
  • 3 years ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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