Certified Ophthalmology Assistant

MultiCare Health System • Spokane, WA

10d • $21 - $30

About The Position

The Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for assisting the provider with back office duties in the outpatient management of patients. This will include obtaining patient history and chief complaint, completing basic work up exam and ancillary testing per physician orders and protocol. They may assist with in-office procedures as appropriate and in accordance with scope of practice.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent
• Current MA-C, or must obtain MA-R within 60 days of hire
• One (1) year of experience as an Ophthalmic Assistant
• Pediatric experience preferred or at minimum a strong desire to work with and help children

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric experience preferred or at minimum a strong desire to work with and help children

Responsibilities

• assisting the provider with back office duties in the outpatient management of patients
• obtaining patient history and chief complaint
• completing basic work up exam and ancillary testing per physician orders and protocol
• assist with in-office procedures as appropriate and in accordance with scope of practice

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• medical, dental and retirement benefits
• paid time off
• Competitive tuition assistance
• award-winning residencies
• fellowships and career development
• Generous PTO
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• inclusion initiatives and outreach programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees