Ophthalmic Assistant I
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX
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Location: Lubbock, TX
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Categories: Public Health
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Job Type: Full Time
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Posted: Apr 18, 2026
Job Description:
Ophthalmic Assistant I
Description
Ophthalmic Assistant I Lubbock
44107BR
Position DescriptionEmployees in this classification provide support to the Ophthalmology Specialty Clinics. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, assisting the ophthalmologists during the examinations, and assuring a steady and even flow of patients through the clinic. Work is performed under direct supervision.
Major/Essential Functions- Screen Patients: Interview patients and document ocular and medical histories, demographic data.
- Perform a variety of routine tests using ophthalmic instruments that provide diagnostic information, including, but not limited to, visual acuity, intraocular pressures, basic motility and visual fields.
- Assist the physician during diagnostic and minor surgical procedures, including instrumentation, sterile preparations and documentation.
- Administer topical medications or diagnostic drugs as required by the provider for testing or treatment.
- Prepare and position the patient for diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Assist the physician with patient education pertaining to the treatment prescribed.
Required QualificationsEducation: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience: No work experience required.
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