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: Mar 31, 2025
Job Description:
Ophthalmic Assistant I
Description
Ophthalmic Assistant ILubbock
40598BR
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: document ocular, medical histories and demographic data.
- Perform various 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 the provider requires for testing or treatment.
- Prepare and position patients for diagnostic tests and procedures.
- Assist the physician with patient education on the treatment prescribed.
Required QualificationsEducation: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience: No work experience required.
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