What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Assistant position at MIDWEST EYE CARE PC?
Midwest Eye Care is looking for an Ophthalmic Assistant at our locations Omaha (13500 California Street / 4353 Dodge Street) and Council Bluffs (715 Harmony Street).
Fulltime Hours – 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday thru Friday
In this role WE provide the training so that YOU are prepared to:
• Review and document eye and medical history.
• Perform a variety of routine tests including intraocular pressures and refracting.
• Dilate eyes for exams.
• Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation.
• Prepare and position patient for diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed.
• Answer phones and return patient phone calls.
• Record patient charges for billing department.
Our Benefits include:
• FREE routine eye exams
• FREE lenses and eyeglass frames at a reduced cost
• Annual allowance for Scrubs
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid time off and a Sick leave buy program at 135% of base pay
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Short Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Annual Employee Appreciate Week Celebration