Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician Details

Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician

Ludwick Eye Center - Hagerstown, MD

Employment Type : Full-Time

Overview: Are you looking for a great growth opportunity to work with physicians and assist with patient care? As a Medical Scribe at Omni Eye, you will receive ongoing training to expand your skillset and career. You will become part of a team with a reputation for excellent clinical outcomes and join a well-known ophthalmology practice in the Northern Maryland and Southern Pennsylvania area.
We are looking for an individual with a positive attitude, enjoys working with people, and can work in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description:Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician is responsible for excellent customer service, compassionate care and constant professionalism while working with a densely elderly patient base. Direct contact with patients, performing preliminary testing and exam elements in preparation for the exam with the provider. Position directly supports the provider to ensure an efficient clinic day.

• Use diagnostic testing equipment to obtain imaging and scans
• Collect a thorough medical and ocular history
• Measure visual acuity
• Perform Refractometry
• Measure side vision function
• Measure eye muscle function
• Measure eye pressure
• Assist provider with procedures, testing or exam
• Answer patient questions related to medications and care
• Contact pharmacy or insurance company for medication refills and questions
• Maintain cleanliness of all testing, exam and procedure rooms
• Sterilize surgical instruments
• Complete patient forms
• Assist co-workers to ensure an efficient clinic flow
• Maintain a TEAM mindset in all tasks
• Keep charts documented appropriately
• Maintain position quality and productivity standards in daily performance
• Ensure patient satisfaction is top priority in all job duties performed
• Maintain a positive behavior toward LEC processes, policies and all staff

Ludwick Eye Center is a member of the OOMC family of practices. OOMC is a leading provider of high quality medical and surgical eye care for the NJ, NY, PA, DE, and MD area since 1986. Our practice has 25 locations including 4 ASCs, 75 doctors, and every sub-specialty in ophthalmology. Our physicians treat over 75,000 patients annually and perform over 25,000 surgeries/year. Our practices have state of the art clinical equipment and continually invest in new technology. We offer a full benefits package to full-time employees including but not limited to: health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401k, and paid time off.Location: Primary location will be in Hagerstown, MD with limited travel to our offices in Chambersburg, PA and Waynesboro, PA.Company Contact: If interested, please apply.