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: May 28, 2025
Job Description:
Ophthalmic Assistant I
Description
Ophthalmic Assistant I41193BR
41193BR
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 ensuring 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.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Required QualificationsEducation: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience: No work experience required.
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