Ophthalmic Assistant-Entry Level Eye Site of Tampa Bay - 3.7 Clearwater, FL Job Details Full-time 16 hours ago Qualifications Health insurance authorizations Medical procedure preparation Ophthalmic medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation In-person customer service Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Laboratory test results documentation Medical diagnostic testing Healthcare referral management Healthcare privacy protection Clinical assessment documentation Document review Health record tracking Patient interaction Health insurance referral requirements Medical assisting Ophthalmic patient examinations Managing patient records Entry level Full Job Description Eye Site of Tampa Bay is looking for a motivated team player with a positive attitude and exceptional customer service skills for an entry level position for our Florida office locations, Clearwater and Trinity. The ideal candidate will be trained on-the-job as an ophthalmic technician to assist our providers. Full-time, M-F, EOE, background check and drug testing.
Core Responsibilities:
Perform as a valued, team member by assisting Providers and Certified Ophthalmic Assistants through preparing patients for examination using excellent customer service talent and technical training learned. Perform ophthalmic testing using state of the art ophthalmic diagnostic equipment. Review past records in preparation of current visit; confirm patient documentation is in chart. Confirm patient identity per company protocol at time of service. Effectively communicate with patients, document patient records, perform and upload testing with accuracy. Ensure proper authorizations/referrals are in place if additional testing is required. Proactively participate in maintaining efficient office workflow through personal effectiveness. Maintain confidentiality at all times. Requires travel to both offices.