About this opportunity
Nmble Medical lists this Ophthalmic Assistant opportunity in salisbury, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you an experienced Ophthalmic Assistant looking to join a growing, patient-focused ophthalmology practice? We are partnering with a leading specialty healthcare organization to identify skilled Ophthalmic Assistants for an opportunity in the Salisbury area.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside highly respected physicians, expand your ophthalmic skillset, and position yourself for long-term career growth with a premier healthcare organization.
What You'll Do
Greet and room patients while obtaining vision history and chief complaints
Document medical history, medications, allergies, and patient information in the EMR
Perform ophthalmic testing including:
Visual acuity
Tonometry
Refraction
Visual fields
Keratometry
Pachymetry
Ocular motility testing
Lensometry
And other diagnostic testing as needed
Complete specialty testing such as OCT, topography, Pentacam, visual fields, and biometry
Assist providers with exams, treatments, and in-office procedures
Serve as a medical scribe when needed
Educate patients and answer questions regarding care plans
Schedule appointments, procedures, and surgeries
Maintain accurate documentation and manage EMR work queues
Support efficient patient flow in a fast-paced clinical environment
What We're Looking For
Required:
High School Diploma or GED
Minimum 6 months of Ophthalmology or Optometry experience
Strong patient-facing communication skills
Comfortable working in a high-volume clinical setting
Ability to travel between clinic locations as needed
Strong computer and EMR skills
Preferred:
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)
Epic experience
BLS certification
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Shifts scheduled between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM
No weekends
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Opportunity to work with leading ophthalmology specialists
Exposure to advanced ophthalmic testing and procedures
Multiple clinic locations throughout the Charlotte area
Stable weekday schedule
Growing organization with long-term advancement opportunities
If you have ophthalmology or optometry experience and are looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment, we'd love to connect with you.
Worksite address
salisbury, NC, 28147, US
Who can apply
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