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Responsible for performing basic work-up on patients, including manifest refractions, in the Comprehensive Ophthalmology Clinic or Optometry Clinic. Basic work-up to include, but not limited to: visual acuity, intraocular pressure, dilation, confrontation visual fields, and ability to perform cover testing and versions. Works closely and communicates continuously with clinical support team and providers to efficiently move patients through their visit. Consistently deliver an exceptional patient experience. Ability to assess common safety hazards and take precautions to establish a safe work environment. Must be able to utilize EMR system and work within meaningful guidelines. Greets patients in a warm and friendly manner, explains testing procedure, answers all questions and provides education when necessary.
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma required, some college or degree preferred; COA or COT preferred
Required Minimum Experience: 1 – 2 years in healthcare environment
A combination of experience, education, and/or training which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
Familiar with EMR System
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
Punctual and reliable
Ability to multitask, possess organizational skills and attention to detail
Conscientious about triage and escalation of issues
Excellent typing skills at least 45 wpm with accuracy
Proficient in listening and understanding abilities, willingness to learn on the job
Familiar with diagnostic codes
Empathetic personality and demonstrates concern for patients’ needs
Communicate and coordinate with team clinic workflow
Work collegially with all team members
Knowledge and comprehension of basic medical terminology and anatomy, and the principles of optics, refraction, and contact lenses; demonstrates familiarity with optical equipment
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