Ophthalmic Assistant
OSF Healthcare•Peoria, IL
38d•$22 - $26•Onsite
About The Position
POSITION SUMMARY: The Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) generates important preliminary information to be used by the ophthalmologist; reviews patient status and performs medical tests. The COA assists with the documentation and education for patients seen by the Ophthalmologist.
Requirements
- Education: High School/GED
- Active Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) Certification through the IJCAHPO within 2 years of hire
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented
Nice To Haves
- Must be comfortable working in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities
- generates important preliminary information to be used by the ophthalmologist
- reviews patient status
- performs medical tests
- assists with the documentation
- assists with education for patients seen by the Ophthalmologist
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
