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Certified Ophthalmic Assistant Texas Eye Care Network
Corpus Christi, Texas TPR/CPM StaffFuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
- Performs basic diagnostic tests accurately and in a manner that instills patient confidence.
- Assists physician or optometrist with clinical procedures, administers eye drops and oral medications and inserts and removed contact lenses as needed.
- Triages patients appropriately based on appointment time and acuity of problem, prepares patient for doctor, and maintains a smooth, efficient flow throughout clinic.
- Provides consistently accurate, coherent, and complete documentation.Provides education to patients before and after procedures in terms they can understand, providing written instructions as available.
- Assists patients with questions and concerns.
- Ensures all patient requests are completed and/or initiated by the end of the day. Assists in rescheduling patient appointments when appropriate.
- Accurately tests patient’s distance acuity, near acuity, confrontation visual fields, pupil function, ocular motility, stereo vision, color vision, and other ancillary testing.
- Performs lensometry on single, bifocal, and progressive lenses as well as transposition accurately with minimal guidance.
- Performs refractory with minimal assistance. Ensures all medical areas are fully stocked and cleaned before/after each session. Correctly performs the following diagnostic tests without supervision: Keratomery, Lenstar, Pachymetry, Topography, Check angels with slit lamp, Humphrey Visual Fields, Heidelberg OCT, Fundus and Disc Photography, Immersion Ascan, Tear Lab & Inflammadry, and IOP check (Goldmann applanation, tonopen, pneumo, and I-care).
- Identifies pupil abnormalities and performs careful pupil measurements. Tracks lab and diagnostic tests and results and ensures results are given to the physician.
Obtains and documents pertinent medical and ophthalmic patient history. Performs diagnostic tests.
Education:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
Not applicable.
Certification:
Required: Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) or Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT).
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