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Optometric Assistant, Baltimore Woodlawn

Kaiser Permanente
  • Baltimore, MD
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Summary:

    Performs initial work-up and specialized tests for optometry patients. Assists optometrists with clinical tasks as directed by the optometrist.

    Essential Responsibilities:

    • Greets patients, enters data into medical records, and escorts patients to examination room.
    • Interviews each patient to obtain information about symptoms and documents information provided by patient in medical record.
    • Uses specialized equipment to test patients vision and condition.
    • Provides test results to provider and brings attention to abnormal results.
    • Assists optometrist to conduct examinations as directed.
    • Assists patients to understand spectacle and contact lens options following diagnosis by optometrist.
    • Cleans and maintains specialized equipment and work areas.
    • Performs other related duties as directed.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBaltimore, MD
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1945
    Websitehttp://www.kp.org/careers

    About Company

    At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.

    Skills

    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Optometryunmatched
    • Testingunmatched

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