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Certified Medical Assistant

Retina Consultants, LLC
Salem, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

We are seeking a friendly and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our team as an Ophthalmic Technician. Our practice specializes in a fast-paced sub-specialty of ophthalmology, making a significant impact in preserving and maintaining our patients' vision. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about improving the lives of others through specialized care.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare patients for ophthalmic examinations.
  • Obtain detailed medical histories, documenting symptoms, medications, and previous eye treatments.
  • Perform basic eye tests including visual acuity, applanation tonometry and administer eye drops as directed by physician.
  • Utilize aseptic techniques to ensure a sterile environment in examination rooms.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Prepare exam rooms between patients, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
  • Promote a culture aligned with the organization’s values, encouraging good performance and productivity.
  • Demonstrate positive interpersonal communication and teamwork.

Qualifications :

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Nationally Certified Medical Assistant Certification required.
  • Experience :

  • 1-2 years of experience in a medical office is required.
  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and diagnostic equipment is an advantage.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Manual dexterity and ability to work with small, delicate instruments.
  • Occasional lifting of medical equipment or supplies.
  • Travel :

    This position requires travel as part of the role. After completing initial training in Salem, staff members will join a rotating team that travels to our satellite locations in Albany, Corvallis, and Newberg. Typically, this rotation involves traveling to one of these locations 1-2 times per week. All travel time and mileage are fully compensated in accordance with company policy.

    We do not provide visa sponsorship. All interviews are conducted on-site, currently not offering remote interview options.

    At Retina Consultants, we specialize in the medical and surgical treatment and management of all systemic types of vitreo-retinal diseases. All of our physicians are Board Certified and Fellowship-trained medical and surgical retina specialists. Some of the vitreo-retinal diseases that we specialize in diagnosing and treating are :

    Retinal tears and detachments

    Vitreous detachment

    Diabetic retinopathy

    Macular hole, macular pucker

    Age-related macular degeneration

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