Location:Golisano Pediatric Specialties and Urgent Care - Naples -3361 Pine Ridge RoadNaples FL 34109
Department: GCHSWF Pediatric Specialists - Collier Clinic
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/7:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM, M-F (Varies within time range and occasional Saturday's)
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$18.64 - $23.30 / hour
***Up to $5,000 Sign-On and $5,000 Relocation (If located greater than 50 miles away)***
The Ophthalmology Assistant ensures an excellent customer experience while assisting the patient and the care team in an outpatient practice. This position is responsible for patient safety, assisting in minor procedures, rooming patients, and the safe operation of medical equipment. Handles and administers ophthalmic solutions according to regulatory standards and organizational policy and procedure. This position is responsible for the collection, communication and documentation of accurate patient information/data and maintaining medical records according to regulatory standards and organizational policies and procedures. Coordinates and facilitates requests for information, prescriptions and medications as directed by the provider. Addresses patient questions/concerns with information as directed by the provider. Provides scheduling support, authorization assistance, scanning or other medical practice assistance as directed.
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of Ophthalmology Assistant or Medical Assistant accredited training program preferred. 1 year experience in a physicians
office or hospital outpatient department may be accepted in lieu of degree/diploma fromaccredited ophthalmology or medical assistant program.
Experience:
Ophthalmology Assistant experience preferred but not required.
Licensure:
N/A
Certification:
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) certification preferred.
Other:
Medical terminology, basic knowledge of ocular disease, communication skills and proficiency with electronic health record required.
US:FL:Naples
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