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Optometric Assistant

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

South Laurel, MD
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as an Optometric Assistant, where you'll play a key role in patient care by facilitating medical procedures and ensuring a smooth patient experience. You'll work collaboratively with healthcare providers in a dynamic environment, while receiving comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Escort patients and complete patient intake
  • Clean and straighten exam room
  • Prepare syringes and administer injections
  • Assist provider with injectable procedures
  • Prepare pathology and lab specimens
  • Respond to patient questions
  • Schedule and re-schedule appointments
  • Comply with OSHA and HIPAA standards
  • Maintain medication samples and keep records
  • Train other employees
  • Assist with check-in or check-out procedures
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • At least one (1) year of medical assisting experience
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant program
  • Professionalism and strong customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with doctors and patients
  • Ability to lift at least 15 pounds and stand for prolonged periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work well within a team

Benefits & Perks

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