Opthalmic Assistant
Company: CEDARS SINAI
Location: Clovis
Posted on: May 5, 2022
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: The Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for performing
a variety of administrative and clinical functions to include
scheduling and greeting patients; scheduling surgeries; performing
diagnostic and eye function tests including clinical optics, ocular
motility, visual fields, keratometry, topography, A ---Scans, and
Schirmer test; assisting with office surgical procedures;
administering topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required
by the ophthalmologist for testing or treatment. Record accurate
charting and other office procedures. Assist ophthalmologist and/or
optometrist with office patient procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES: --- Fit prescription lenses; --- Prepare patients
for examinations; --- Take patient history and other preliminary
patient data; --- Perform simple non-invasive testing of visual
acuity, pupils and ocular motility; --- Perform automated visual
field testing; --- Perform ophthalmic photography and digital
imaging; --- Perform tonometry and lensometry --- Perform
non-subjective auto refraction (where the ophthalmologist or
optometrist performs --- subjective refraction); --- Administer
cycloplegiacs, mydriatics, and topical anesthetics that are not
controlled substances --- Perform pachymetry, keratometry, A scans,
B scans, and electrodiagnostic testing. --- Environmental cleaning
and disinfection of clinical areas
Keywords: CEDARS SINAI, Clovis , Opthalmic Assistant, Other , Clovis, California
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