Ophthalmology Medical Assistant
UnitedHealth Group
- Smithtown, NY
- $16.00-23.94 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintain and stock all exam rooms
- Clean and maintain all instruments
- Prepare patients for examination
- Take patient history, visual acuity, and glaucoma tests
- Take dictation and document medicals while physician is examining patient
- Collect and calculate diagnostic data: K readings, refraction, visual feeds, PAM (Potential Acuity Meter)
- Assist physician in minor office surgery
- Return and answer patient phone calls
- Maintains strictest confidentiality
- Abides by the policies and procedures of the clinical department as outlined in the Personnel manual
- OSHA/Handwashing
- 1+ years of healthcare office experience
- Experience in a medical office setting
- Experience with PC and Microsoft office
- Medical Assistant certification
- 1+ years of experience working as a Medical Assistant performing front and clinical back-office duties
- Experience working with EPIC EMR software