Ophthalmology Assistant II-Float, Springfield

6 days ago


Springfield, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

Performs initial work-up and specialized examinations of the eye as directed by ophthalmologist. Assists ophthalmologist with clinical examination and surgical procedures as directed.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Interviews each patient to obtain information about symptoms and documents information provided by patient in medical record.
  • Follows established protocol to determine the appropriate tests to perform based on patients description of symptoms and personal inspection of eye.
  • Uses specialized equipment to test patients vision and condition.
  • Provides test results to provider and brings attention to abnormal conditions.
  • Assists the general and specialty ophthalmologist in the clinical examination of the eye and in surgical procedures as directed.
  • Applies eye dressings and protective shields as directed.
  • Documents examination results and treatments in patient file.
  • Cleans and maintains specialized equipment and work areas.
  • Attends patients requiring emergency care and alerts ophthalmologist to their condition.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.

Must be able to adjust schedule based on urgent needs.
Must be able to travel to all ophthalmology clinics in NOVA


Basic Qualifications:
Experience

  • Minimum two (2) years of experience working in an Ophthalmology practice as an Ophthalmic Assistant required.

Education

  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
  • Formal course in ophthalmology or military training.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate from The Joint Commission on Allied Health Personel in Opthomology


  • Basic Life Support

Additional Requirements:

  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software required.
  • Successfully demonstrated proficiency on initial skills assessment during the interview process required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to perform IV Fluoroscein Angiography preferred.
  • Formal shadowing program or actual experience in a program for IV insertion for non-nurses preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a practival evaluation to show evidence of skills and retina experiance preferred



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