Ophthalmic Assistant – Retina Specialists, P.A. – Corpus Christi, TX

Retina Practice Seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant (OSC, COA, COT, or COMT, )
Qualifications/Experience:

Innovative thinker who is positive, proactive, and readily embraces a complex environment with constant change
Well-organized with strong attention to detail
Knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology, diseases, symptoms, medications, and anatomy or is willing to learn
Demonstrates computer literacy; EHR experience helpful
Knowledge of daily operations and patient flow in a physician’s practice helpful
Strong writing, verbal, and touch typing skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
Bilingual a plus

Primary duties:

Performs technical workups to include obtaining patient’s visual acuities, Goldmann applanation/tonometry, past medical/surgical history, and administering eye drops
Performs diagnostic testing (OCTs, VFs, and FAs), procedure setups, and assisting in minor office procedures (injections; FGXs; lasers;…)
Scribe for the physician during the exam and ensure maximum efficiency of office flow
Set up, clean, and stock exam rooms for daily use
Conduct patient communication and return calls
Assist physician in surgery in a hospital setting
Other duties assigned

Experienced preferred but not required. OSC, COA, COT, COMT, OSA, and/or CRA certification a plus. Full time position that offers excellent benefits including health, dental, and life insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, paid vacation time, profit sharing, 401(k) plan, bonuses, gym membership, as well as excellent advancement opportunities for dependable, energetic, team members who display diligence.

Please respond with your name, phone number, resume, and three references to be considered for the position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

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