Kaiser Permanente

Ophthalmic Assistant

Kaiser Permanente

Downey, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

We are looking for a talented Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. The successful candidate for this position will be an organized and resourceful individual who can assist ophthalmologists in providing care and services to our patients. The ideal candidate should have a passion for helping others and a commitment to providing excellent patient care.The successful candidate will possess a minimum of two years of experience in an ophthalmic setting, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a working knowledge of ophthalmic terminology, and the ability to work independently. They must also be willing to learn and grow in the field, be organized and detail-oriented, and have a strong customer service orientation. In addition, the successful candidate should be able to multi-task efficiently and remain calm in challenging situations. If you have the qualifications and desire to join our team, please apply today!

Responsibilities:

  1. Assist ophthalmologists in providing care and services to patients.
  2. Demonstrate a working knowledge of ophthalmic terminology.
  3. Maintain excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  4. Work independently and efficiently.
  5. Remain calm and multitask in challenging situations.
  6. Provide excellent customer service.
  7. Stay organized and detail-oriented.
  8. Learn and grow in the field of ophthalmology.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Downey, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Ability To Multi-Task

  • Computer Proficiency

  • Excellent Customer Service Skills

  • Knowledge Of Hipaa Regulations

  • Medical Terminology Knowledge

  • Knowledge Of Ophthalmic Equipment

  • Medical Office Experience

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Scheduling

  • customer service

  • Coding

  • Billing

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • Computer proficiency

  • Sterilization

  • Patient education

  • Charting

  • Refracting

  • Ophthalmic Instruments

  • Ophthalmic Testing

  • Insurances

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ophthalmic Assistant in Downey, CA, USA is between $34,000 and $37,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on experience, location, and other factors.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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