Ophthalmic Assistant

4 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Unavailable Full time

Job Summary

The 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 Responsibilities

  • Assist ophthalmologists and optometrists with patient care, including preparing patients for exams and procedures
  • Perform various clinical tasks, such as taking intraocular pressure readings and performing refractometry
  • Enter patient information into the electronic medical record system
  • Restock and clean exam rooms, ensuring a safe and clean environment for patients
  • Conduct area sweeps to maintain a clean and organized workspace

Requirements

  • JCAHPO Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification
  • 1 year of experience working in an optometry or ophthalmology practice
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, pharmacology, medical terminology, and sterilization techniques
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

About Us

At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care and improving the lives of our patients and community. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.


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