Medical Assistant - Ophthalmic Technician
Location: Seattle
Description: West Seattle Highline Eye Clinic is hiring Medical Assistant - Ophthalmic Technician right now, this career will be placed in Washington. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions.
West Seattle â€" Highline Eye Clinic is a comprehensive ophthalmology practice that provides medical and surgical services to patients of all ages in a professional, dignified and caring environment. We always welcome enthusiastic and motivated team players who share our common commitment to providing excellent eye care to our patients.
We are seeking a Medical Assistant (ophthalmic experience preferred) who has strong multitasking and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate m! ust be able to show a history of organizational skills and sho! uld be able to demonstrate knowledge and/or readiness to be trained to perform the responsibilities listed below.
Under the direction of a physician, responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Creating a comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients by being pleasant, compassionate, and professional
- Interviewing and recording patients’ medical history, chief complaint, visual acuities, and pertinent exam information into the electronic medical record
- Measuring and recording lens powers using a lensometer
- Performing ancillary testing including glaucoma tests, cataract and refractive surgery measurements, anterior and posterior imaging and scans
- Administering eye drops and checking vitals
- Providing clear and concise pre- and post-operative instructions
- Assisting in performing ophthalmic procedures, including surgery
- Triaging patient phone calls and filling prescription orders
- P! erforming routine instrument maintenance and sterilization
- Completing documents and forms including surgical consents, insurance waivers/claims, DOL, etc
- Demonstrating sound judgment in anticipating challenges, problem solving, and seeking the right resources to resolve issues
- Following all company policy and procedures and complying with OSHA standards to ensure safety and security of patients and staff
- Maintaining compliance with our confidentiality policy in accordance to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
- Completing HIV/AIDS education
West Seattle â€" Highline Eye Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition to a great working environment, we offer a Competitive Salary with Medical, Dental, Paid Holidays, Vacation/Sick Leave and Continuing Education.
If you are interested in this great opportunity, please email your cover letter and resume by clicking the APPL! Y NOW link below. We respectfully ask that no phone calls be made direc! tly to our office for job inquiries.
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to West Seattle Highline Eye Clinic.
If you interested on this career just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This career starts available on: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 18:25:06 GMT
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