Job Description
OverviewThis individual is responsible for providing chair-side doctor assistance, performing diagnostic tests as required by an ophthalmologist, and administering treatment as allowed and ordered by the physician.Essential Skills and Abilities High school diploma or equivalent Two years of experience in a healthcare setting; ophthalmology preferredEssential Skills and Abilities Knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Positive team member Strong organization with attention to detail Demonstrated computer literacyResponsibilitiesCommunication and Patient Care Uses autorefractor and lensometers (automatic and manual) Performs visual field tests Performs visual acuity and pinhole tests Perform brightness acuity measurement as requested by the physician Performs Schirmer s tests as ordered by the physician Monitors patient flow, ensuring the physician exam rooms are always full Acts as scribe for physician Escorts...