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    Optical Assistant - Philadelphia, PA, United States - Sight MD PA

    Sight MD PA
    Sight MD PA Philadelphia, PA, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Job Description For the Ophthalmic Assistant are:

    • Promptly and professionally assists the doctor in patient care.
    • Performs technical workups, patient interviews and special testing.
    • Obtains patient history, to include chief complaint, history of present illness, past history (ocular and general), family history of allergies and medications.
    • Maintains and cleans all equipment being used.
    • Ability to perform comprehensive work-ups in a timely manner.
    • Returns phone calls to patients and pharmacies.
    • Assists in minor surgery.
    • Maintains patient confidentiality.
    • Accurately performs: Vision Acuity, color Vision, OCT, Confrontational Visual Fields, Pachymetry, Cell Counts, Schimer's test, Assist with lasers, Autorefractors, Lensometry, Keratometry, Tonometry, Visual Fields, Amsler grid, fundus photos, Pupil Exams, Tear Lab.
    • Scribe with physician.
    • Troubleshoot instrument repairs as necessary.
    • Determines which patient should be taken next from the waiting room to have testing initiated.
    • Following testing, advises as to who will see them next and makes them comfortable during the wait.
    • Maintains a smooth flow of patients to the physician, altering the test sequence as required.
    • Escorts patients from the clinical area to the check-out station or optical dispensary when necessary.
    • Helps with triaging phone calls.
    • Assists in screenings as needed.
    • Seeks advice from more senior staff as necessary, never performing beyond capabilities.
    • Maintains stock levels and cleanliness of exam lanes.
    • Performs other duties, as required.
    • Must be able to cover numerous late nights a month and travel to other offices as needed.
    Job Requirements for the Ophthalmic Assistant are:

    • Position requires good understanding of ophthalmic practice and patient care.
    • Knowledge of medical instrumentation and its proper care and usage needed.
    • Ability to assess common safety hazards and take precautions to establish a safe work environment required.
    • Ability to communicate with patients, co-workers and supervisor is critical.
    • Must be willing to help in all areas and understand the need for efficient use of time.
    • Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, symptoms and ocular meds.
    • Has a working understanding of A-Scans, fundus photos, nerve fiber analysis and fluorescein angiography.
    • Has basic knowledge of contact lenses.
    • Utilizes proper eye drop technique and sterility.
    • Understands and uses proper sterile technique.
    • Utilizes proper universal precaution procedures.
    • Understands and communicates well to patients about eye surgeries.
    • Understands and follows procedures for surgical and procedural consents.
    • Displays consistent professionalism.
    • Is energetic and empathetic with patients.
    • Consistently display positive rapport with fellow employees.
    • Cooperates with supervisory staff and physicians.
    • Scribes readily when doctor desires.
    • Demonstrates flexibility in job assignment.
    • Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Computer literacy.
    • Ability to work as a team member.
    • Strong organization skills with attention to detail.
    • Maintains certification.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Previous experience or training in this or similar position
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