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Opthomology assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$44,283 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
- Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology - Canandaigua, NY
- At Kelly® Professional & Industrial, we're seeking a motivated Medical Assistant to join a busy ophthalmology practice in Canandaigua, NY.
Pay:
- + $18.00-$23.00/hour (Based on experience)
- Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- + Monday-Friday schedule + No weekends + Comprehensive 90-day training program + Opportunity to learn ophthalmology and specialized diagnostic testing + Certification support with potential pay increase after certification + Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity + Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment + Career growth within a stable healthcare practice
- What You'll Do
- + Prepare patients for eye examinations + Obtain medical histories and document patient information + Perform vision assessments and diagnostic testing + Conduct refractive testing and eye measurements + Assist physicians during examinations and sterile procedures + Coordinate patient care throughout each visit + Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) + Travel between office locations as needed + Deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care while working as part of a collaborative clinical team This is primarily a hands-on clinical position focused on patient care and diagnostic testing rather than front desk or administrative responsibilities.
- What We're Looking For
- + High school diploma or GED required + Previous ophthalmology experience preferred but not required + Medical assisting, direct patient care, pharmacy, optometry, or other healthcare experience preferred + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills + Strong critical thinking and attention to detail + Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment + Ability to remain on your feet throughout the workday + Ability to multitask and adapt to changing patient needs + Computer proficiency (EHR/EMR experience preferred; Medent experience is a plus) + Phlebotomy experience or certification is a plus + Reliable transportation with the flexibility to travel between the Canandaigua and Geneva offices as needed up to 2 days a week •Apply today to take the next step in your healthcare career with a practice that values teamwork, professional development, and exceptional patient care!
- As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources.