What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Optometric Medical Assistant position at La Porte Vision Center?
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Optometric Medical Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will directly impact patient care in skilled nursing home facilities.
In this vital role, you will provide hands-on support in assisting the provider with clinical procedures, patient interactions, and administrative tasks. Your proactive approach will help ensure smooth operations in various skilled nursing facilities. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary testing on patients such as initial interview (chief complaint), pressure testing, dilations and basic procedures
- Assist healthcare providers with clinical tasks like administering medications amd scribing
- Manage related equipment and provide support in post-visit charting and similar post-visit tasks
Requirements
- Proven experience as a tech in the eyecare profession
- Ability to work under pressure and be self-motivated and organized
- Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or similar environments
- Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse populations. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care through energetic teamwork and professional excellence!
Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 4 – 12 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $36