Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Direct patient contact
Patient care assessment
Visual acuity testing
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to join their collaborative healthcare team in Little Rock, Arkansas. The position requires direct patient interaction, assessment, and a range of ophthalmic testing, along with maintaining compassion and professionalism in patient care. **

Job Summary

  • The OA participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family.
  • The OA, maintains the responsibility to clean and sterilize all required medical instruments, medical supplies, and equipment.

Matching Summary

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** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant to join their collaborative healthcare team in Little Rock, Arkansas. The position requires direct patient interaction, assessment, and a range of ophthalmic testing, along with maintaining compassion and professionalism in patient care. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • direct patient contact
  • patient care assessment
  • visual acuity testing
  • ophthalmic instrument use

Nice-to-have

  • compassion towards patients
  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative health care organization

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma/GED
  • Current BLS certification
  • One year ophthalmic/optometric assisting experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Not specified

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