Familiarity with optometric and optical terminology.
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Ability to function effectively in a professional environment within a managed practice organization.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated proficiency in use of instruments and equipment for preliminary testing, ancillary testing and in the application of eye-drops.Demonstrated experience and competence with ophthalmic instruments, including: auto-refractor, auto-lensometer, non-contact tonometer, Titmus vision tester, Snellen chart, visual acuity projector, and visual field testing equipment.Registered Medical Assistant (Washington) within 2 months of hire.Paraoptometric Technician Certificate within 24 months of hire from American Optometric Association OR Paraoptometric Assistant Certificate within 24 months of hire from American Optometric Association OR Ophthalmic Assistant Certificate within 24 months of hire from The Joint Commission on Allied Health Personel in Opthomology OR Ophthalmic Technician Certificate within 24 months of hire from The Joint Commission on Allied Health Personel in Opthomology.High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.MAs, CNAs, LPN,s Dental Assistants, and Patient Care Techs), AND the willingness to participate in on the job training in KPs Optometry training program. Minimum one (1) year back office clinical experience directly supporting a medical provider OR completion of an accredited clinical assistant program (I.E.Follow all KP policies, procedures, and behavior guidelines and standards for the treatment of members and confidentiality of their care.Coordinate patient optometric care with optical dispensing, membership services, family practice, ophthalmology, pharmacy and other KP departments and services.Respond to patient concerns and resolve or forward them to the proper person or area for resolution.Maintain instruments and medications for ophthalmic therapeutics insure that instruments and medications are available and sterile. Assess condition of instruments and arrange for repair and/or recalibration as necessary. Maintain diagnostic and therapeutic instruments and equipment to insure that they are clean and accurate.Manage all aspects of doctor(s) schedule, including booking appointments. Receive and process phone calls and other patient communication, from patients, assess the nature of the situation and manage triage accordingly.Assist in therapeutic procedures such as foreign body removal. Instill eye-drops when ordered by the doctor. Maintain accurate records and reports as instructed by the doctor. Perform OCT, Visual Fields and Diabetic Photos. Perform appropriate pre-testing, such as but not limited to assessing gross visual skills, extraocular muscle action and pupillary reflexes. Take and record patient vitals when indicated in EMR. Accurately record patients medical and visual history, review and prepare other clinical information (PST, Medicare refresh, etc.) for doctor(s).Under the direct supervision of the doctor, will provide technical and support assistance to improve the efficacy and efficiency of the doctors of optometry. To assist and support doctors of optometry in a collaborative relationship to provide patients with optimum levels of general optometric care. See what it’s all about, submit your interest today!! We have a team of managers dedicated to review on the spot submissions for an expedited hiring experience. Our talent team will coach you through every step of the hiring process. If you are interested in other locations, please search for those unique postings on our careers site separately.Īllow our Talent Team to find a suitable job match to what you are looking for. You apply to this single posting, which represents an array of full-time, part-time, and on-call/per-diem opportunities – including all shifts and schedules. The West Portland Metro Area includes the Beaver, Sunset, and Tanasbourne locations. To optimize your experience applying to a job at Kaiser Permanente we have created a unique and easy all-inclusive process to apply for open career opportunities in this specific specialty relevant to your work experience and interests.
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