What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (Part-Time) position at ALABAMA RETINA?
Hours: 25 hrs/week. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and some Friday(half-days)
No Ophthalmology experience required, but must be quick learner, hard working, reliable, and comfortable with observing eye procedures.
Technician skills/duties include:
- Exam room setup and preparation of patients for examination, including obtaining and recording accurate patient histories in the practice’s EMR system
- Performing workups for ophthalmology patients in an accurate and efficient manner (i.e. checking vision, pupils, tonometry, administration of eye drops)
- Performing various diagnostic testing( fundus photography, OCT)
- Answering patient questions, triaging phone calls from patients and referring physicians, and office organization and maintenance
Requirements:
- Must be a high school graduate
- At least 1 year of experience working in medical clinic preferred
- Proficient computer skills including experience with data entry/EMR and using Microsoft Word and Excel
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 23 – 28 per week
Work setting:
- In-person
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15