Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Training & development
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Job Summary
We are seeking a Pediatric Ophthalmic Medical Assistant to join our team! As an Ophthalmic Assistant, you will be responsible for conducting the initial assessment of a patient, including listening to their complaints or concerns, obtaining a relevant medical history, and measuring intraocular pressures, refraction, visual acuities, and more. You will also assist as needed with procedures done by the doctor in-office, help educate patients on eye health and best practices, and maintain an organized, clean work environment at all times. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, exceptional customer service skills, and is extremely organized. We are looking for someone who has a passion for helping children of all ages, as well as adults with special needs.
Work Schedule
Monday thru Friday only, no weekends
Working hours rotate between 7:30-3:30, 8-4, and least often 12-7
Overtime available
Primary office of work is located Cranberry Township, PA 16066 with infrequent travel to Murrysville, PA 15668
Responsibilities
Greet patients and gather medical history and relevant information for their visit
Conduct an initial assessment of the patient and record all findings
Assist in in-office procedures, as needed
Educate patients on best practice and eye health
Maintain a clean, organized workspace at all times
Maintain consumable supplies and re-order as needed
Qualifications
Previous customer service experience desired
Previous Ophthalmology or Optometry experience a plus
Strong customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite
About Us We are a small, independent physician owned practice that has been serving the Pittsburgh area for over 50 years. We have multiple office locations to give easier access to patients living in the Southwestern PA region. We hold typical specialist working hours throughout the week, but each of our offices offers after school appointments at least one day per week. Our company goal is to provide the best clinical and surgical care in the area, and all of our employees share that common goal. Those who are most successful at our company have a passion for children and helping to improve their quality of life.