Certified Ophthalmology Assistant, Rockland
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Rockland, ME Rockland, Maine open_in_new |
About this job
Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 69948
👁️✨ Now Hiring: Certified Ophthalmology Assistant – Rockland, Maine ✨👁️
Are you a detail-oriented, patient-focused professional with a passion for eye care? Join our team in Rockland Maine as a Certified Ophthalmology Assistant (COA) and play an essential role in delivering exceptional care to our patients.
What You’ll Do:
✔️ Perform patient workups including visual acuity, history, and preliminary testing
✔️ Assist providers with examinations and in-office procedures
✔️ Administer diagnostic testing (OCT, visual fields, tonometry, etc.)
✔️ Educate patients on treatments, medications, and follow-up care
✔️ Document accurately in the electronic medical record
Why Join Us?
🌟 Collaborative and supportive clinical team
🌟 Opportunity to grow your skills in a specialized field
🌟 Make a meaningful impact in patients’ vision and quality of life
If you’re ready to advance your ophthalmology career in a welcoming coastal community, we’d love to connect!
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: High School diploma or GED preferred.
- License/Certifications: Completion of the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel Ophthalmology Certified Ophthalmic Assistant requirements within 24 months of start date required.
- Experience: N/A
- Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
- Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A
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Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
If you have questions about this role, please contact sarah.polk@mainehealth.org
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