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Mabel MP Cheng MD PLLC is a small business in Schenectady, NY. We are professional, fast-paced, data-driven and our goal is to provide cutting edge ophthalmic care to residence of the capital region and beyond.
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Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team. As an Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support to ophthalmologists and optometrists in delivering high-quality eye care to our patients. This position requires a strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and patient care.
Duties:
- Perform preliminary eye examinations, including measuring visual acuity, tonometry, refractions with semi-automated and EHR integrated computer equipment.
- Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures, such as Optos retinal imaging and Pentacam corneal topography
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking their medical history and documenting relevant information
- Administer eye drops as directed by the healthcare provider
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical record systems (Medent)
- Assist with minor surgical procedures, including sterilizing instruments and preparing surgical trays
- Perform basic administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and verifying insurance information
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant preferred. This job position is NOT open for non-certified technicians. For individuals who are uncertified, please see our other Indeed job posting.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to the eye
- Experience with electronic medical record systems (Medent) is highly desirable
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to provide exceptional patient care
- Proficient in performing vital signs measurements accurately
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Prior experience in retail sales or customer service is a plus
We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for our employees. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, and skills required for the role of Certified Ophthalmic Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$48k-62k (estimate)
05/06/2024
09/02/2024
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