Certified Ophthalmic Assistant

Benefits 401(k) Medical/Dental insurance Vision benefit Optical/Contact lens allowance Life Insurance Disability Insurance PTO/LTI 7 Paid Holidays Tenure Bonuses Profit Sharing Continuing Education Opportunities About the Role We are growing!! Step into a role where precision meets purpose. Were looking for a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant whos ready to bring clinical expertise, sharp attention to detail, and a passion for patient care to a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you thrive on multitasking, love working alongside physicians, and want to make a meaningful impact every day, this opportunity is for you. What Youll Do Your day will be dynamic, hands-on, and deeply rewarding. Youll be trusted with responsibilities that directly support our physicians and elevate the patient experience: Gather thorough patient histories, including ocular and general health, medications, and allergiesPerform essential diagnostic procedures: lensometry, refractometry, tonometry (including tonopen), muscle balance testing, pupil and anterior chamber assessments, visual field testing, and moreAccurately record visual acuity and neutralize glasses prescriptionsAdminister and document advanced tests such as OCT, topography, and visual fieldsPrepare patients for injections and minor surgeries, ensuring all documentation and instruments are in orderScribe during exams and enter data into EMR or paper charts with precisionCoordinate referrals, outside testing, and lab workEducate patients and assist with medication management, including electronic prescriptionsMaintain exam room readiness and troubleshoot equipment issuesSupport telephone triage and ensure smooth patient flowRotate between three clinical locations and teams as neededUphold confidentiality and proper handling of protected health informationTake on additional duties as assigned flexibility is key