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Ophthalmic Assistant

PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY & STRABISMUS INC.
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Cranberry, Butler, PA

Salary

$16 - $20 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance
Employee Discounts

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  • A well-established Ophthalmology practice is seeking Pediatric Ophthalmic Assistants to support their busy clinic, with a focus on pediatric care and patients with special needs.
  • The ideal candidate should have strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and a passion for helping children and adults with special needs.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, health and dental insurance, a 401(k) with profit sharing, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Candidates are expected to have previous customer service experience, and prior experience in ophthalmology is a plus, although specific years of experience are not mentioned.
  • The work schedule includes Monday to Friday with rotating shifts, and the primary office is located in Cranberry Township, PA.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
A well-established Ophthalmology practice, specializing in pediatric care, exams for those with special needs, and adult strabismus care, is seeking Ophthalmic Assistants to support our busy clinic.  An ideal candidate loves being around children, and can make an exam both fun and professional.

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Pediatric Compensation
  • Health, Dental, Disability insurance offered
  • 401(k) with Profit Sharing
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized.  We are looking for someone who has a passion for helping children of all ages, as well as adults with special needs.

Work Schedule
  • Monday thru Friday
  • Shifts rotate between 7:30-3:30, 8-4, and 12-7
  • Overtime available as our ending time relies more on the doctor finishing all exams rather than a pre-determined exact time
  • Primary office of work is located Cranberry Township, PA 16066 with infrequent travel to Murrysville, PA 15668
Responsibilities 
  • Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
  • Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
  • Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
  • Educate patients on best practice and eye health
  • Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times
  • Maintain consumable supplies and re-order as needed
Qualifications
  • Previous customer service experience desired
  • Previous Ophthalmology experience a plus
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite



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