Ophthalmology Assistant, CMA or LPN (Per Diem) #3447

• RAMC is looking for our next Ophthalmology Assistant, CMA, or LPN to join our team!
• No Experience is needed!
• This is a Per Diem position
• Monday - Friday 7:30A- 5:00P Times could vary

What you'll do

The Ophthalmic Assistant performs various functions and procedures related to the delivery of care to ambulatory patient populations under the supervision of the Ophthalmologist.

Education and Training Required

Required

• HS Diploma or equivalent
• BLS certified

Preferred

• Completed an accredited ophthalmic/optometric, CMA, or LPN program
• Certified Ophthalmic Assistant, LPN or CMA

Experience

• 6 Months of experience in an Ophthalmic Office Setting preferred

Physical Requirements

Physical Demands

• Frequently sits while performing the tasks of the role (scheduling, developing & reviewing protocols/procedures, job descriptions, etc.)
• Occasionally walk and stand.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds while transferring and positioning patients and maneuvering equipment while using gait belts, transfer devices, etc.
• Occasionally bend to the floor, squat, kneel, crouch and reach overhead to assist with patient care or retrieve equipment or supplies.
• Occasionally handle objects, smell, feel, control knobs, switches and levers.

Sight

• Occasionally use sight capacities, including spatial, peripheral, colors & accommodation & depth perception.
• Frequently use near and far vision while reviewing patient records, computer screens, charts, gauges on patient equipment, monitors, etc.