Medical Assistant
Company: EyeCare Partners
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionEyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider
of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300
ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care
to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care
and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650
ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80
markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For
more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com. An Ophthalmic
Technician is a valuable asset to an ophthalmologist as they assist
in providing excellent patient care to the patients during their
visit. An Ophthalmic Technician is able to handle a wide range of
duties while using equipment to perform the initial testing needed
to prepare a patient for an exam with an ophthalmologist. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service during every patient
encounter (in person or via phone)
- Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a
smile, and thank them when they leave
- Practice urgency at all times with patient's time, as well as
doctor's time and schedule
- Comply with all company policies and procedures including HIPAA
- Verify patient information by interviewing patient
- Recording medical history, current medications and confirming
purpose of visit
- Records all data in the patient's electronic medical
record
- Checks condition of patient's eyes by observing pupils,
muscles, visual acuity, and extraocular movements
- Required skills include: dilation, refraction, pressures, and
performing a variety of diagnostic tests including visual fields,
OCT, GDX, IOL master, auto refractor and topography
- Demonstrates working knowledge of eye anatomy, diseases,
symptoms and ocular medications
- General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to
multiple work locations with minimal notice
- Desire to gain industry knowledge and training
- Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals
- Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change
- Consistently creating a positive work environment by being
team-oriented and patient-focused
- Ability to work overtime when the business is in need
- Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a
courteous, professional manner at all times Physical Demands:While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is
frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must
frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift
and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Education and/or
Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED),
one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience, COA or COT is preferred.
If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636)
227-2600EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without
attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.Please do
not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through
this website will be considered.
Keywords: EyeCare Partners, Oklahoma City , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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