Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
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Overview
Where you matter as much as the work you do
Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if youre looking for an opportunity with one of the nations leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery cancer neurology and more! EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork fostering an environment where you can learn grow and innovate with similarly passionate professionals. Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Georgia Institute of Technology and other organizations and make a bigger greater impact than you ever thought possible.
Description
Were seeking a dedicated Ophthalmic Assistant / COAto continue the growth of our Emory Clinics. As part of our team you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and independent decisionmaking. This position reports to the Supervisor of Ophthalmic skills. You will be required to perform the following duties; obtaining and documenting patient history determiniing visual acuity performing automated and manual refraction for diagnostic purposes performing basic lensometry pupillary assessment visual field testing PAM basin ocular motility assessment manual and automated keratometry osmolarity testing administering eye drops ointment and irrigating solutions to eyes as ordered by the physician.
Shift: 8a4:30p
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of a High School diploma or general education degree preferred.
- Minimum of one year of experience in an Ophthalmology practice.
- JCAHPO Ophthalmic Certification (COA) required or must be obtained within one 1 year of hire date).
- BLS Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC) part of Emory University (EUV) is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals4 Magnet designated the Emory Clinic and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network established in 2011 is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia with more than 3450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
