Eye Clinic of Wisconsin
Position
Summary:
Assist in the care of patients by performing portions of the patient exam and a variety of preliminary tests according to the physician orders and nature of the patient visit.
Principle Duties and
Responsibilities:
Assist physician with patientsEscort patients to and from exam areas, may be required to assist patients with walking, by pushing wheelchairs, lifting and transferringComplete and accurately document testing, patient's health history and medicationsComplete lens prescriptions, medication forms and patient instruction formsScreen and document visual acuity findings, glaucoma testing and various other ocular testingProvide patient information concerning their eye carePerform refractions, to determine patients' glasses prescriptionsCommunicate with physicians to ensure patient satisfactionOther duties as assignedWork Relationship and Scope:
The Ophthalmic Assistant works closely with physicians, patients, and other medical floor staff.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
High School GraduateDemonstrates knowledge of proper, safe, efficient usage of office equipment, computers, and software.
Ability to work in a fast-paced medical facility while adhering to HIPAA compliance regulationsStrong aptitude with computer software and typing skillsAbility to develop good working relationships with physicians and staffMust obtain Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification within two-years of entry into the position Understanding of medical terminology and basic anatomy of the eyeKnowledge of examination equipment and instrumentation, operation, and maintenanceAbility to convey a positive attitude and be able to work well independentlyPrevious experience in a medical office desirableWork Conditions:
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position.
It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job.
The employee may be required to perform other job duties as requested by management.
All requirements are subject to change over time.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to those individuals with a disability.
Acknowledgement:
Eye Clinic of Wisconsin has six locations; while staff will be assigned to a home location; travel to satellites is a requirement of the position.
Hours of work will be dependent on the needs of the Clinic.
Requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Occasional lifting (30 pounds), bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and climbing stairs is required.
About the Company:
Eye Clinic of Wisconsin.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Summary:
Assist in the care of patients by performing portions of the patient exam and a variety of preliminary tests according to the physician orders and nature of the patient visit.
Principle Duties and
Responsibilities:
Assist physician with patientsEscort patients to and from exam areas, may be required to assist patients with walking, by pushing wheelchairs, lifting and transferringComplete and accurately document testing, patient's health history and medicationsComplete lens prescriptions, medication forms and patient instruction formsScreen and document visual acuity findings, glaucoma testing and various other ocular testingProvide patient information concerning their eye carePerform refractions, to determine patients' glasses prescriptionsCommunicate with physicians to ensure patient satisfactionOther duties as assignedWork Relationship and Scope:
The Ophthalmic Assistant works closely with physicians, patients, and other medical floor staff.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
High School GraduateDemonstrates knowledge of proper, safe, efficient usage of office equipment, computers, and software.
Ability to work in a fast-paced medical facility while adhering to HIPAA compliance regulationsStrong aptitude with computer software and typing skillsAbility to develop good working relationships with physicians and staffMust obtain Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification within two-years of entry into the position Understanding of medical terminology and basic anatomy of the eyeKnowledge of examination equipment and instrumentation, operation, and maintenanceAbility to convey a positive attitude and be able to work well independentlyPrevious experience in a medical office desirableWork Conditions:
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position.
It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job.
The employee may be required to perform other job duties as requested by management.
All requirements are subject to change over time.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to those individuals with a disability.
Acknowledgement:
Eye Clinic of Wisconsin has six locations; while staff will be assigned to a home location; travel to satellites is a requirement of the position.
Hours of work will be dependent on the needs of the Clinic.
Requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Occasional lifting (30 pounds), bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and climbing stairs is required.
About the Company:
Eye Clinic of Wisconsin.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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