Ophthalmic Assistant

Description

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Location : UCHealth UCHlth Eye Center AMC, US : CO : Aurora

Department : UCHealth Eye Center Anschutz

FTE : Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift : Days

Pay : $21.49 - $27.94 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Summary :

Assists eye care providers in the care of patients and flow of clinical activities. Ensures proper care and usage of medical instruments.

Responsibilities :

• Under the direct supervision of eye care provider, assists with performing patient care.
• Performs basic optometric testing procedures, diagnostic testing, administration of medications, and tasks delegated by the eye care provider.
• Assists with minor procedures and prescription refill process under the direction of eye care provider.
• Performs documentation, patient education and enters charges. Assists with the flow of patient care.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements :

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