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Ophthalmic Assistant

1 month ago

Katy, Texas, United States UTHealth Full time
Job Title: Ophthalmic Assistant

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team at UTHealth Houston. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our ophthalmology team.

Job Summary:

The Ophthalmic Assistant will assist physicians in providing patient care by preparing patients for examination and diagnostic testing. This includes preparing exam rooms, maintaining instruments and equipment, and performing testing based on patient needs and physician preference.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare patients for physician's exam and perform testing as needed
  • Maintain operating room according to sterile technique, scrubbing, gowning, and gloving procedures
  • Assist in organizing and planning of patient care and follow-up, including major/minor procedures and diagnostic testing
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • Current Ophthalmic Assistant Certification (COA, COT, or COMT) or certification eligible
  • CPR Certification
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • One (1) year of clinical experience in Ophthalmology or completion of an accredited program in Ophthalmology
Benefits:

UTHealth Houston offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including 100% paid medical premiums for full-time employees, generous time off, and a retirement/pension plan. We also offer work/life services, including free financial and legal counseling, free mental health counseling services, and gym membership discounts.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.