Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology

Job overview

The Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology role is onsite in Louisville, KY. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Bennett & Bloom Eye Centers, part of EyeCare Partners, whose mission is to enhance vision, advance eye care, and improve lives. The role is full-time, with shifts within Monday–Friday office hours of 7 a.m.–7 p.m.; travel to other offices may be required as needed. The assistant supports ophthalmologists by preparing patients for examinations, performing initial testing, and helping maintain efficient patient flow. Accurate records, patient communication, and diagnostic testing contribute to the delivery of eye care during each visit.

What you'll do

• Facilitate patient flow
• assist doctors with preliminary testing
• verify medical and vision insurance
• communicate with patients, doctors, and managers
• record medical history, medications, and visit purpose in the electronic medical record
• perform initial eye testing, including dilation, refraction, pressure checks, visual fields, OCT, GDX, IOL master, autorefractor, and topography
• maintain accurate records and support general office duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

ophthalmology

louisville ky

eye care partners

bennett & bloom eye centers

ophthalmic technician

patient flow

eye testing

electronic medical records

monday–friday

training provided

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• paid time off and holidays
• paid maternity leave
• eye-care education reimbursement
• and employee discounts.

Why this role

Training is provided and medical or eye-care experience is not required. High school diploma or GED is required; ophthalmic certification is preferred but not required. Travel to other offices may be needed.

About the employer

Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.