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Ophthalmic Care Assistant II
3 months ago
Join a team that makes a difference. At UTHealth Houston, we are dedicated to advancing healthcare education, innovation, and patient care excellence.
We are seeking an Ophthalmic Care Assistant II to become a vital part of our Ophthalmology department. The Ophthalmic Assistant will perform essential tasks such as conducting patient evaluations, documenting medical histories, responding to patient inquiries, and more. This role involves assisting physicians by preparing patients for examinations and diagnostic assessments, primarily within the Ophthalmic Diagnostic Imaging area.
Location: Houston, Texas
Why choose us? We value our team members and recognize their contributions. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Fully covered medical premiums for full-time staff
- Generous paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, totaling approximately 37-38 days annually
- Increased vacation accrual with tenure
- Longevity Pay after two years of service
- Robust retirement and pension plans
Employee Wellbeing: As a prestigious institution, we prioritize the wellbeing of our staff. We offer various work/life balance services, including:
- Complimentary financial and legal counseling
- Access to mental health support services
- Discounted gym memberships and wellness programs
- Employee discounts on various services
- Resources for childcare and eldercare
- And much more
Position Responsibilities:
The Ophthalmic Care Assistant II plays a crucial role in supporting physicians by preparing patients for examinations and diagnostic tests.
Key Duties Include:
- Setting up examination rooms and maintaining medical instruments and equipment.
- Preparing patients for physician evaluations and conducting tests as needed.
- Assisting in the coordination of patient care and follow-up, including procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Maintaining sterile conditions in the operating room and adhering to proper scrubbing, gowning, and gloving protocols.
- Performing additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Current certification as an Ophthalmic Assistant (COA, COT, or COMT) or CPR certification is required.
Education:
A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary.
Experience:
A minimum of two years of clinical experience in Ophthalmology is required. Completion of an accredited Ophthalmology program may substitute for experience.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently.
Security Considerations:
This position may involve security-sensitive responsibilities as defined by Texas Education Code.
Residency Requirement:
Employees must reside and work in Texas.
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