What are the responsibilities and job description for the PER DIEM OAPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT II - Clinical Per Diem position at Kelsey Seybold Clinic?
Responsibilities
The Optometric / Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for providing direct patient care to patients seen in the Optometry or Ophthalmology departments. He or she will ensure the safety and comfort of patient and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards.
Job Title : PER DIEM OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT, OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT I / II - Clinical Per Diem
Location : Springwoods Village
Department : Clinical Per Diem
Job Type : Per Diem
Salary Range : $27.99 - $36.01 (Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.)
Qualifications
Education
Required : High School diploma or GED from an accredited program.
Preferred : OA, OA I- N / A
OA II- Graduate of an accredited Ophthalmic Assistant program.
Experience
Required :
OA - Minimum of 1 year of prior experience as a Medical Assistant or Optometric / Ophthalmic Assistant
6 months of experience as a Medical Assistant or Optometric / Ophthalmic Assistant if graduated from an
accredited Medical or Ophthalmic Assistant program.
OA I - At least 1 year previous work experience under an Ophthalmologist with ophthalmic certification
Graduate of an approved vision technology school.
OA II - At least 1 year and 6 months of experience in an ophthalmology.
Preferred : OA, OA I- N / A
OA I - 2 years of previous work experience under an ophthalmologist.
OA II- Five years experience.
License(s)
Required :
OA - N / A
OA I - Certified as OA.
OA II - Certified Ophthalmic Technician.
Preferred : N / A
Special Skills
Required :
OA - Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population.
CRT experience.
OA I- Able to use NCT, auto refractor, perform gross visual fields and gross motility exam, slit lamp operation,
applanation tonometry, operate IOL master, evaluate pupils, use of OCT / HRT, pachymetry, corneal
topography and Humphrey VF Knowledge and dosage of ophthalmology drops.
OA II - Proficiency with computers.
Able to navigate between multiple applications.
Able to accurately enter data.
Able to type 30 words per minute.
Able to perform HVG, OCTs, NCT, A-scans, refracting and other diagnostic testing.
EPIC, Slit Lamp exam, sensory motor exam, confrontational fields and fundus photography
Preferred : OA, OA I- N / A
readings.
OA I - Able to Scribe, use portable tonopen, Goldman VF, Fundus photography, Fluroscein, Anniogram,
Immersion IOL.
OA II - EPIC, Slit Lamp exam, sensory motor exam, confrontational fields and fundus photography.
Other
Required : Current BCLS through the American Heart Association.
Preferred : Windows bases computer skills
Working Environment : Medical Clinic
About Us
Start your career journey and become a part of a community of renowned Healthcare professionals. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston?s fastest growing, multispecialty organization with more than 40 premier locations and over 65 specialties. Our clinics are comprised of more than 600 physicians and as we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a convenient, coordinated, and collaborative manner. Enjoy the rewards of a successful career while maintaining a work / life balance by joining our team today and changing the way health cares.
Why Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?
- Medical, Vision, and Dental
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Matching 401K
- Employee Reward and Recognition Program
- Paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Continuing Medical Education allowance
PER DIEM OAPHTHALMIC ASSISTANT II - Clinical Per Diem Apply Here
Salary : $28 - $36
