What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Support Specialist position at Ocular Partners?
Growth and Career Paths:
The Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant role at Ocular Partners offers more than just a job – it's a career path filled with diverse opportunities for growth and development. In time, you may become a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Ophthalmic Scribe Certified (OSC), or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT). We encourage and support these certifications and provide assistance with the certification process, offering additional monetary incentives upon attainment.
This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making. You'll have the chance to develop ophthalmic skills, including but not limited to: obtaining and documenting patient history, determining visual acuity, performing automated refraction, administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by the physician, and maintaining equipment and instruments.
The Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant role at Ocular Partners offers more than just a job – it's a career path filled with diverse opportunities for growth and development. In time, you may become a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Ophthalmic Scribe Certified (OSC), or Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT). We encourage and support these certifications and provide assistance with the certification process, offering additional monetary incentives upon attainment.
This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making. You'll have the chance to develop ophthalmic skills, including but not limited to: obtaining and documenting patient history, determining visual acuity, performing automated refraction, administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by the physician, and maintaining equipment and instruments.