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.
  • 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

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; Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter