Ophthalmic Assistant
4 weeks ago
Provide technical and patient care support either in a clinic or on the phone as a member of the Eye Care team. In clinic perform measurement and evaluation tests and perform specified procedures. On phone acts as a triage point for urgent, emergent and general Eye Care needs. May support fitting of contact lenses and provide patient instruction. Essential Responsibilities:
- Patient Assessment: Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients eye health status and needs for eye care. Clinic only-History taking: Presenting complaint/history of presenting illness, past ocular history, family history, systemic illness, past and present, medications, allergies and drug reactions. Phone only-Using the Eye Care triage process, provides telephone consultation to patients. Determines priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.
- Clinical Exam (clinic only) Basic Testing Skills: methods of measuring/recording acuity, color vision testing, lensometry, A-scan biometry, Exophthalmometry Amsler Grid, Schirmer, Tests Evaluation of Pupils, Estimation of Anterior chamber depth, Visual field evaluation. Perform Patient Services Procedures: Ocular dressings and shields, Drug delivery, spectacle principles, assisting patient, minor surgery assist and instruction. Instrument Maintenance: Acuity projectors, ophthalmoscopes, retinoscopes, lensometers, perimeters, tangent screen, phoropters, slit lamps, ultrasound, keratometers, lenses, tonometers, muscle light, special instruments, surgical instruments.
- Appointing: Clinic-May check-in or make follow up appointments. Phone-Provides appropriate schedule guidance through use of technical skill and judgement along with established protocols.
- Patient Care: Encourages patient compliance with established therapeutic and medical treatment. Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own eye health needs. Adheres to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington documentation standards. Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington safety standards. Clinic~ Basic principles, fitting procedures, patient instruction, trouble-shooting problems, verification of lenses, cash handling, retail opinions for contact lenses.
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Ophthalmic Assistant
1 month ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full timeJob SummaryAs a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our ophthalmology team. This dynamic role requires a strong foundation in ophthalmic testing, patient communication, and administrative skills.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist ophthalmologists and...
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Ophthalmic Assistant
1 month ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Unavailable Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. As a key member of our ophthalmology department, you will provide exceptional patient care and support to our ophthalmologists and optometrists.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist ophthalmologists and optometrists with patient care...
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Ophthalmic Assistant
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full timeJob SummaryVirginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our ophthalmology department, you will provide exceptional patient care and support to our ophthalmologists and optometrists.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist ophthalmologists and optometrists with patient care and...
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Ophthalmic Assistant
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob SummaryAs a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a vital role in the examination and treatment of eye disorders. Under the direct supervision of a Department Manager and guidance of a provider, you will perform a wide range of eye care duties, utilizing advanced ophthalmic techniques and procedures. Your primary focus will...
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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
1 month ago
Seattle, United States Seattle Children's Full timeThe Ophthalmic Assistant provides ophthalmic assistant services for evaluation and care of pediatric patients under ophthalmologist and optometrist supervision at all applicable practice locations. This includes developmentally appropriate basic clinical testing and documentation of visual function in children of all ages, multiple specialized technical...
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Ophthalmic Technician
1 month ago
Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeJob Title: Ophthalmic TechnicianWe are seeking a highly skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at the University of Washington's Harborview Medical Center. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our ophthalmology and optometry teams.Job Summary:The Ophthalmic Technician will...
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Ophthalmic Technician
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at the University of Washington's Eye Institute. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting our acute eye care program, working closely with our ophthalmology and optometry teams to provide high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with...
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Ophthalmic Technician
4 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeJob Title: Ophthalmic TechnicianWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at the University of Washington's Harborview Medical Center. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our ophthalmology and optometry teams.Job Summary:The Ophthalmic...
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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
1 month ago
Seattle, United States Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Full timeOverview Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state. CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan...
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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
1 month ago
Seattle, United States Unavailable Full timeOverview Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state. CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan...
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Ophthalmic Technician
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeJob Title: Ophthalmic TechnicianWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at the University of Washington's Harborview Medical Center. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our ophthalmology and optometry teams.Job Summary:The Ophthalmic...
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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Unavailable Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Certified Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. As a key member of our ophthalmology department, you will provide exceptional patient care and support to our physicians and staff.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist ophthalmologists and optometrists with clerical and clinical duties,...
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Ophthalmic Assistant
2 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Unavailable Full timeJob SummaryThe Ophthalmic Assistant - Clinical Support Specialist provides critical support to ophthalmologists and optometrists in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role requires a high level of organization, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist ophthalmologists and optometrists with patient care,...
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Ophthalmic Technician
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeJob Title: Ophthalmic TechnicianWe are seeking a highly skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at the University of Washington's Harborview Medical Center. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our ophthalmology and optometry teams.Key Responsibilities:Assist and perform...
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Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeJob Title: Ophthalmic TechnicianUniversity of Washington is seeking a highly skilled Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at Harborview Medical Center. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the ophthalmology team.Job Summary:The Ophthalmic Technician will assist ophthalmologists and...
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Ophthalmic Technician
2 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States University of Washington Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Technician to join our team at the University of Washington's Eye Institute. As an Ophthalmic Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting our acute eye care program, working closely with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient...
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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
4 weeks ago
Seattle, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Under direct supervision of Department Manager and guidance of provider, performs a wide variety of eye care duties to assist the medical providers in the examination and treatment of eye disorders, using knowledge of advanced ophthalmic techniques and procedures. Makes members/patients and their needs a primary focus of ones actions; develops...
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Ophthalmic Assistant
4 weeks ago
Seattle, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary: Provide technical and patient care support either in a clinic or on the phone as a member of the Eye Care team. In clinic perform measurement and evaluation tests and perform specified procedures. On phone acts as a triage point for urgent, emergent and general Eye Care needs. May support fitting of contact lenses and provide patient...
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Ophthalmic Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Seattle Children's Full timeJob SummaryThe Ophthalmic Care Specialist provides critical support to the ophthalmology team at Seattle Children's, ensuring the highest level of care for pediatric patients. This role involves assisting with clinical testing, documentation, and patient education, as well as facilitating efficient clinic visits across all practice locations.Key...
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Ophthalmic Care Specialist
3 weeks ago
Seattle, Washington, United States Kaiser Permanente Full timeJob Summary:As an Ophthalmic Assistant at Kaiser Permanente, you will provide technical and patient care support in a clinic or on the phone as a member of the Eye Care team. Your responsibilities will include performing measurement and evaluation tests, and assisting with specified procedures. On the phone, you will act as a triage point for urgent,...
