Ophthalmic Assistant
PIH Health, Santa Fe Springs, CA, United States
Overview
The Ophthalmic Assistant performs patient-oriented procedures and services under the supervision of the department Office Manager, Administrative Manager and/or practitioner in the medical office setting. May need to travel to different practice locations.
About PIH Health
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region.
Required Skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and safety.
In depth knowledge about various eye diseases.
Good understanding of all Medical Assistant competencies
Knowledge of computer keyboard, ability to type at least 40 words per minute
Knowledge of computerized practice management systems and other computerized systems (Microsoft Office programs and electronic health records systems)
Good telephone management skills
Good organization skills
Ability to identify and solve problems
Good communication skills, bilingual in Spanish helpful
Valid driver’s license and car insurance policy coverage; reliable transportation
Required Experience
Formal training will be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of Ophthalmology experience.
Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity.
Preferred
2 years back-office experience.
Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity.
Address
12400 Bloomfield Ave., 90670
Salary
23.50-37.25
Shift
Days
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The Ophthalmic Assistant performs patient-oriented procedures and services under the supervision of the department Office Manager, Administrative Manager and/or practitioner in the medical office setting. May need to travel to different practice locations.
About PIH Health
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region.
Required Skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control and safety.
In depth knowledge about various eye diseases.
Good understanding of all Medical Assistant competencies
Knowledge of computer keyboard, ability to type at least 40 words per minute
Knowledge of computerized practice management systems and other computerized systems (Microsoft Office programs and electronic health records systems)
Good telephone management skills
Good organization skills
Ability to identify and solve problems
Good communication skills, bilingual in Spanish helpful
Valid driver’s license and car insurance policy coverage; reliable transportation
Required Experience
Formal training will be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of Ophthalmology experience.
Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity.
Preferred
2 years back-office experience.
Ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast paced situations, ability to work in an environment involving a high level of activity.
Address
12400 Bloomfield Ave., 90670
Salary
23.50-37.25
Shift
Days
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