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Ophthalmic Assistant

UF Health, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Overview

This position requires a professionally multi-skilled individual dedicated to assisting in all aspects of an Ophthalmic practice including clerical duties under the supervision of an Ophthalmologist and a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

Assists physician with in-office procedures, refraction, slit

lamp exams.

Operates automated/manual visual field analyzers.

Safely operate ophthalmic equipment, cameras, tonopen, slit

lamp, projectors.

Possess knowledge of ocular pharmacology.

Perform other tasks associated with the clinic operation as

assigned.

Safely triage patients.

Maintains patient records.

Qualifications

Experience Requirements:

1 year - Ophthalmic practice or 2 years college in healthcare field required

2 years - College in Healthcare field can substitute for 1year experience in Ophthalmic practice. required

Education:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent - required Additional Duties: Additional duties as assigned may vary.

UFJPI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DRUG FREE WORKPLACE