Certified Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology

Location ST. LOUIS, MO 63108 Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Provides advanced administrative and technical support to an ophthalmologist in a clinical setting. Gathers important medical information and performs visual screening prior to Ophthalmologist’s visit with patient. Job Description Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Must be able to perform all duties of the ophthalmic assistant in addition to the duties listed below. Performs kinetic and static visual fields test (Goldman & Humphrey). Assists with the clinical work up of patients including a detailed patient history. Helps patients understand general office evaluation and physician instructions. Performs gross refractions, keratometry, tonography and tonometry.…