Ophthalmic Assistant Non Certified - Tyler DeHaven Eye Care

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: November 10, 2024

Job Description:

Job DescriptionDescriptionSummary:Performs high-quality ophthalmic procedures, focusing on patient care and education.Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Advanced understanding of ophthalmic anatomy is required, as well as the ability to efficiently scribe for physicians.
• Promptly and professionally assisting the doctor in patient care, collecting patient history, and performing patient education.
• Performing technical workups to include visual acuity, lensometry, color vision, visual field tests (Humphrey and Goldman), manual keratometry, refraction, Amslers, muscle testing, topography, pupil exams, OCT, pachymetry, and other special testing as directed by physician.
• Advanced technical workups in performing retinoscopy and A-Scans as directed by physician.
• Follows physician protocol for A-Scans and fills in at Special Testing when needed.Requirements:
  • High School Diploma required.
  • Graduate of accredited Vision program preferred.
  • 1 year of experience working at an Ophthalmology clinic setting preferred.
  • BLS required.
  • Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) preferred.Work Type: Full TimeEEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdfWe endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

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