Ophthalmic Medical Assistant

EyeSouth Partners•Clinton Township, MI

About The Position

The practice of doctors Lawrence Handler, MD & Zachary Pearce, DO, specializes in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. This unique specialty treats the eyelids, eyebrows, tear duct system, orbit, and surrounding areas of the face. Our goal is to provide you with the most positive and rewarding experience possible. Our staff prides itself in treating everyone in a courteous, comforting manner. We are currently hiring a Medical Assistant who is passionate about customer service to join our Team as an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant. The Ophthalmic Medical Assistant will support a high-volume practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to patients in need of complete eye care services. This position might be for you if you: Would like the opportunity to work with one of the largest comprehensive Ophthalmology groups in the country. Are committed to learning and growing in an evolving field. Have an interest and passion for the medical field or science in general. Are looking for meaningful work and to make a difference in your community. Love helping others and excel at customer service. Thrive in a fast-paced, team environment. Have excellent attention to detail.

Requirements

Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
Must be flexible with traveling to various locations as needed
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality
The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Graduation from an accredited high school

Responsibilities

Obtaining and documenting patient history
Determining visual acuity
Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by the physician
Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR, Scribing
Assisting with Clinical Procedures
Providing patient services
Maintaining equipment and instruments