Ophthalmic Assistant

2 weeks ago


Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

As an Ophthalmic Assistant-Certified at Kaiser Permanente, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our ophthalmology team. Under the direct supervision of an ophthalmologist, you will perform a variety of technical, treatment, and clerical duties, ensuring the smooth operation of our eye care services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and escort patients to treatment/examination rooms, explaining test procedures and reviewing written instructions.
  • Record patient information, including reason for visit, history of present illness, and ocular findings.
  • Prepare equipment and examination areas for ophthalmic procedures, including visual acuity testing, axial length measurements, and minor surgery procedures.
  • Administer authorized medications under delegation of a Registered Nurse, following regional policies and guidelines.
  • Perform routine ophthalmic testing and procedures, including tonometry, automated perimetry, and visual field testing.
  • Assist practitioners with minor surgery procedures and laser treatments, preparing patients and setting up sterile and unsterile fields.
  • Document patient care and test results in medical records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Perform clerical and receptionist functions, including pending requests for prescription refills and maintaining familiarity with test requirements for various eye conditions.
Requirements
  • Two years of experience in an ophthalmic area.
  • High school diploma and successful completion of a Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) approved Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association and Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate.
About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and community service, and we are seeking talented professionals like you to join our team.


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