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Surgery Partners

Outpatient surgical center offering multi-specialty care

Ophthalmic Assistant

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDallas, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Some college coursework or an associate degree is preferred.
  • JCAHPO certification is preferred.
  • CPR is preferred.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff members.
  • Demonstrate commitment to ongoing education and uphold ethical principles for maintaining confidentiality.
  • Be proficient in electronic medical records and computer use.
  • Be well organized and attentive to detail.
  • Have knowledge of HIPAA and comply with its requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain accurate patient histories.
  • Perform lensometry.
  • Perform eye diagnostic testing, including visual field, HRT, IOLmaster, biopen, and basic fundus photography, with a basic understanding of these tests.
  • Obtain accurate visual acuities using basic optics knowledge.
  • Perform functional ocular measurements, including color vision testing, B AT testing, schirmer tests, and Amsler grid tests.
  • Perform accurate and repeatable refractometry.
  • Administer topical ophthalmic medications.
  • Perform accurate tonometry using a tonopen or applanation.
  • Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments.
  • Assist physicians with the instillation of punctual plugs.
  • Clearly and professionally communicate post-operative instructions to patients for procedures performed at Key-Whitman Eye Center.
  • Understand basic ocular pharmacology, including medication names and uses.
  • Document patient medical records and enter recommended treatments and procedures that may be performed by the doctor.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of medical or ophthalmic scribe experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency in a second language is highly desirable.

About the Company

Surgery Partners

Outpatient surgical center offering multi-specialty care

Outpatient surgical care across multiple specialties in Cleveland, avoiding overnight hospital stays and focusing on safe, high-quality care with clear cost communication. Procedures are performed by board-certified physicians using advanced equipment, with multiple specialties under one roof and billing through patient fees, insurance reimbursements, and Medicare; digital accessibility and a straightforward online experience are emphasized. This approach differentiates itself from hospital-based care by offering multi-specialty services in a dedicated surgical center with transparent finances and strong digital accessibility. The goal is reliable, patient-focused surgical care with clear communication and accessible digital tools for procedures outside a traditional hospital setting.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cleveland, TN
Founded
2000

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