Medical Assistant

We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant or an Ophthalmic Technician to join one of our teams in either Monroeville, Bethel Park, or Cranberry! (openings at all 3 locations!)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Multiple locations available: Monroeville, Bethel Park, Cranberry)
Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift
Salary: $19 - $23 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience)

We are currently seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant/Ophthalmic Technician to join our specialized ophthalmology practice. If you are passionate about providing high-quality patient care and have experience in a clinical setting, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Initiate patient evaluations by documenting chief complaints, history of present illness, review of systems, past surgeries, medications, and pertinent ocular findings in accordance with compliance guidelines.
• Perform pre-exam testing, including visual acuity assessments, tonometry, pupillary dilation, and other patient services as requested by the physician.
• Set up for procedures, including intravitreal injections, which involves pulling the drug and documenting necessary information in the EHR (lot number, expiration date, etc.).
• Clean surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing.
• Conduct inventory of instrument supplies as directed.
• Assist with the maintenance of clinical exam equipment.
• Order clinical supplies as needed.
• Open and close exam and injection rooms.
• Assist with photography if trained to do so.

Job Requirements:

• Outstanding interpersonal skills and a neat, professional appearance are mandatory.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient typing skills with previous experience using electronic health records (e.g., EPIC, NextGen).
• Previous medical office clinical experience is preferred; prior experience in ophthalmology is a plus.

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow in a dynamic healthcare environment and contribute to patient care, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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