Ophthalmic Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Direct patient contact
Ophthalmic patient assessment
Visual acuity testing
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 and vision plans, retirement contributions, and career training opportunities.
  • The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution committed to non-discrimination and diversity.

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 patient assessment
  • Visual acuity testing
  • Use of ophthalmic diagnostic equipment
  • Medical instrument sterilization
  • Patient care teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Compassion towards patients
  • Collaborative healthcare environment
  • Career training opportunities
  • Education discount benefits

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States required

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