Ophthalmic Assistant Ii - San Diego, United States - Sharp Healthcare
Description
[AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association; H.S. Diploma or EquivalentHours
Shift Start Time:
Shift End Time:
AWS Hours Requirement:
Additional Shift Information:
Weekend Requirements:
On-Call Required:
No
Flat Hourly Rate of Pay:
$0.000
What You Will Do
Assists the Optometrist/Ophthalmologist with patients and maintains patient flow. Initiates the examination by taking patient history and performing diagnostic testing per physician orders.
Required Qualifications
- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
- 1 Year Experience in an ophthalmology/optometry practice.
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
- American Heart Association REQUIRED
Preferred Qualifications
- Current or recent experience as a ophthalmic assistant.
Other Qualification Requirements
- Certification or graduate of a medical or ophthalmic assisting program; or 1 year related healthcare experience may substitute for certification
- Required.
Essential Functions
- Clinical skills
Tonometry.
Blood pressure and pulse monitoring.
Topography.
Color vision testing.
Lensometer reading / Autorefractor.
Keratometer readings.
Other procedures as required.
- Communication and organization
Ensures prompt and efficient return of messages according to established policy.
Maintains open communication with all team members.
- Documentation
Date and time is consistently documented.
Maintains competency re:
the administration of medications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of eye medications.
- Use and care of instruments.
- Knowledge of sterile techniques.
- Skills in refractions and other technical testing.
- General contact lens knowledge preferred.
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