Ophthalmic Assistant I

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Lubbock, Texas
  • Jul 17, 2024
Full Time Public Health

Job Description

4009555.gif

Ophthalmic Assistant I
Lubbock
38226BR

Position Description
Employees in this classification provide support to the Ophthalmology Specialty Clinics. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, assisting the ophthalmologists during the examinations, and assuring a steady and even flow of patients through the clinic. Work is performed under direct supervision.

Major/Essential Functions
  • Screen Patients: Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories, demographic data.
  • Perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information including, but not limited to, visual acuity, intraocular pressures, basic motility and visual fields.
  • Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation.
  • Administer topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by the provider for testing or treatment.
  • Prepare and position patient for diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a high volume fast paced clinic.
  • Maintain a customer service oriented attitude and disposition at all times.


Required Qualifications
Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. Experience: No work experience required.

To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=869149

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx.







img.php?id=5437525&image=logo
Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency




jeid-6677b69ab8d532468243c07e0b7e0190

Job Address

Lubbock, Texas 79410 United States View Map