Ophthalmic Assistant- Certified

Welcome to Prisma Health! We are a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Ophthalmic Assistant - Certified to join our team. As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our patients receive top-quality eye care. In order to be successful in this role, you must possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. If you are a certified ophthalmic assistant looking for a rewarding and fulfilling career, we would love to hear from you.

1. Conduct patient intake and check-in procedures, ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and efficiently.
2. Assist ophthalmologists and other medical staff with patient appointments, including performing preliminary eye exams and tests.
3. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting medical histories and updating information as needed.
4. Prepare examination rooms and equipment for patient use, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning.
5. Educate patients on proper eye care and safety measures, providing guidance on medication use and post-treatment instructions.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and treatment.
7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
8. Stay up-to-date on industry developments and advancements in ophthalmic technology, continuously expanding knowledge and skills.
9. Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring patients feel welcomed and supported throughout their visit.
10. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and superiors, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ophthalmic Assistant- Certified in Greenville, SC, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and location within Greenville. Factors such as bonuses, benefits, and overtime pay may also affect the overall salary.

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.