Ophthalmology Assistant

VillageMD

Base: $22.79 - $28.03 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on healthcare setting).
Vision test procedures including visual fields
Sterilization of medical equipment and instruments
Electronic health record (ehr) data entry
VillageMD is seeking an Ophthalmology Assistant to join their patient-centric healthcare team. The role involves assisting with patient visits, managing appointments, and maintaining medical equipment, while contributing to the company’s mission of providing high-quality, connected care

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting physicians with patient visits, performing specific vision tests like Visual Fields and HRT, and maintaining efficient patient flow.
  • Candidates must possess BLS certification and demonstrate knowledge of vision procedures, sterilization processes, and ophthalmology equipment.
  • VillageMD offers a comprehensive benefits platform including Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages, and a 401k savings plan.

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VillageMD is seeking an Ophthalmology Assistant to join their patient-centric healthcare team. The role involves assisting with patient visits, managing appointments, and maintaining medical equipment, while contributing to the company’s mission of providing high-quality, connected care.

Salary

Base: $22.79 - $28.03 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA, 401k

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vision test procedures including Visual Fields
  • Sterilization of medical equipment and instruments
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) data entry
  • Patient demographic and insurance verification
  • BLS certification required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Ophthalmology equipment preferred
  • Knowledge of contact lens ordering process
  • Flexibility with various work schedules
  • Experience with Practice Management Systems
  • Ability to commute to satellite offices

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate/GED required
  • BLS certification mandatory
  • 0-1 years experience required; 2-4 years preferred
  • English communication skills required
  • Knowledge of vision procedures and sterilization required

Work Rights

Not specified

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