Opthamology Tech

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Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Assist the ophthalmologist with diagnostic and treatment-oriented procedures and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administrative Functions

Coordinate scheduling of patient appointments and surgeries

Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories.

Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation.

Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent with experience in an ophthalmology setting and willing to training as an Ophthalmology Assistant : OR 2.Medical Assistant who is a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program willing to train as an Ophthalmology Assistant : or JCAHPO (Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel) 3.High school diploma or equivalent plus successful completion of an approved program for Ophthalmology Assistants plus a minimum or one year of satisfactory, full-time work experience under ophthalmologic supervision, including training in all skills listed in professional criteria. Equivalency criteria may be substituted as described in the JCAHPO-Blue Book.

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