Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient contact
Ophthalmic measurement techniques
Medical instrument sterilization
The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients

Job Summary

  • The Ophthalmic Assistant participates in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care to a select group of patients.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement contributions, and educational discounts for staff and dependents.
  • The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution that does not discriminate based on legally protected categories and requires proof of legal authority to work in the United States.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient contact
  • Ophthalmic measurement techniques
  • Medical instrument sterilization
  • Patient visual acuity testing
  • Use of slit lamp and tonometry
  • Team collaboration in healthcare

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion towards patients
  • Career training opportunities
  • Diversity and teamwork focus
  • Education discount benefits
  • Concierge prescription delivery

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Current or obtain BLS certification within 30 days
  • One year ophthalmic or medical assisting experience preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the US

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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