Ophthalmic Assistant I

**45481BR**
**Extended Job Title:**

Ophthalmic Assistant I

**Org Level 1:**

Texas Tech Unv Hlth Sci Ctr El Paso

**Position Description:**

Employees in this classification provide support to the Ophthalmology Specialty Clinics. Responsibilities
include preparing patients for examinations, assisting the ophthalmologists during the examinations, and
assuring a steady and even flow of patients through the clinic. Work is performed under direct supervision.

**Requisition ID:**

45481BR

**Travel Required:**

Up to 25%

**Major/Essential Functions:**

+ Greets patients, shows them to exam room, takes initial brief history, and records patient's chief complaint, any meds patient is taking, and any other pertinent information in chart. Performs vision screen, if applicable
+ Opens clinic, checks, daily schedules and ensures all necessary charts are complete and available.
+ Retrieves te...