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Optometric Assistant

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

Milford Mill, MD
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as an Optometric Assistant, supporting patient care in a collaborative environment. You will manage patient intake, assist with procedures, and ensure compliance with healthcare standards while enjoying comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Escort patients to and from the exam room and complete patient intake
  • Clean and straighten exam room between patients
  • Prepare syringes and administer injections
  • Assist provider with injectable procedures
  • Prepare and route pathology and lab specimens
  • Respond to patient questions as instructed by the physician
  • Schedule or re-schedule appointments as necessary
  • Work in compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards
  • Maintain medication samples and discard out-of-date supplies
  • Train other employees on medical assistant duties
  • Assist with front desk procedures as needed
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • At least one (1) year of medical assisting experience
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant program
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Clear and concise communication with doctors
  • Professional and friendly communication with patients and co-workers
  • Ability to lift at least 15 pounds
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods

Benefits & Perks

401kContinuing education creditsHealth, Dental & Vision InsuranceHSA AccountDisability insuranceLife insurancePaid time off (PTO)