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Pennsylvania Retina Specialists, PC

Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Assistant (Full-Time)

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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.

$43,659 / year median in Pennsylvania

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Company Overview Pennsylvania Retina Specialists, PC is a large sub-specialty ophthalmology practice that has been serving patients in the central Pennsylvania region for over 46 years. We are committed to providing our patients with the most advanced, progressive and highest quality retina care in a compassionate, caring environment. Summary We are seeking full-time ophthalmic medical assistants/technicians to join our growing practice. Our ophthalmic medical assistants & technicians perform patient intake by taking medical histories, obtaining patients' visual acuities, and performing diagnostic testing, as well as assisting physicians with procedures, among other duties. Our ophthalmic assistants & technicians are required to travel as needed to satellite locations, including Hershey, York, and State College.

Successful candidates will be compassionate & possess good communication skills as well as thrive in a fast-paced environment. Strong computer skills and previous experience in healthcare-related fields preferred.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to communicate with coworkers for assistance when appropriate. Adaptability in a high-paced medical office.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Assisting patients to and from exam lanes. Ability to lift, stand, bend, and dexterity of limbs to assist with procedures. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to be part of an exceptional team at Pennsylvania Retina Specialists, we invite you to apply today! Your journey towards a fulfilling career starts here.
Job Types:
Full-timePay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 36-40 hours
Benefits:
401(k) Flexible spending account On-the-job training Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance
Medical Specialty:
Ophthalmology Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Camp Hill, PA 17011 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Camp Hill, PA 17011: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person