Medical Assistant – Ophthalmology

Job overview

The Medical Assistant – Ophthalmology role is onsite in Roanoke, VA, with pay starting at $18 per hour. The position supports physicians and patient flow at clinical office locations; the posting notes that travel between offices may be needed. The assistant prepares patients and examination rooms, performs preliminary and diagnostic testing, documents findings in the electronic medical record, and helps patients understand treatment and postoperative instructions. The role also assists with procedures and contact lens fitting and instruction.

What you'll do

• Obtain medical and ocular histories
• perform preliminary and diagnostic testing
• assist physicians with examinations, procedures, and patient education
• document findings in the EMR
• assist with contact lens fitting and instruction
• prepare rooms and equipment
• educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and postoperative instructions
• support efficient patient flow.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

ophthalmology

roanoke va

quadrant

from $18/hr

emr

medical scribing

patient testing

contact lens support

patient education

office-to-office travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare benefits are offered to eligible employees according to Affordable Care Act requirements.

Why this role

One year of Medical Assistant experience, EMR experience, and medical scribing experience are required; travel between office locations may be needed.

About the employer

Quadrant, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.