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Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology (Medical Center)
HM Texas Medical Center - Scurlock Tower
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 hours ago
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About the role
- Other duties for this position include patient history, office and inpatient diagnostic tests, in-office procedures as well as some clerical duties.
- The OA position independently and expertly performing the duties and responsibilities of clinical resource to other OAs, training and orienting others as appropriate.
- Makes contributions to the work effort, by initiating problem resolution within the work unit. - Provides contributions towards improvement of department scores for turnover/retention/employee engagement, i.e. peer-to-peer accountability.
Responsibilities
- At Houston Methodist, the Ophthalmic Assistant (OA) is responsible for providing the highest quality customer service in assisting the physician and other technical support personnel with patient examination and treatment.
- This position delivers exceptional patient care per guidelines established by the department to ensure optimal patient safety and customer service and practices Patient and Family-Centered Care.
Requirements
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
- High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include:
- GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.)
Benefits
- Non-clinicalHouston Methodist Specialty Physician Group is an integral part of Houston Methodist's overall strategy to become one of the nation's leading academic medical centers.
Equal opportunity
- Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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