Hospital Ophthalmic Assistant - Ophthalmology at University of California - Los Angeles Medical Centers in Pasadena, California

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance tornthe Doheny Eye Center, UCLA Pasadena location.

Major duties include assisting in providingrnpatient care, perform pre-examination work-up, stocking patient exam rooms,rnassist in the management of patient flow and perform clerical work.Qualifications

Our top candidate will have interpersonal skills to maintain comfortable and cooperative working relationships with physicians, patients and co-workers and meet the following requirements.

Knowledge of:

ophthalmic medical terminology anatomy, physiology as well as disease of the eye and systemic disease that affect the eye

principles of the ophthalmic therapy, first aid and treatment of ocular and medical emergencies

ophthalmic medications and the proper instillation of these into the eye

ophthalmic equipment and instrument sterilization techniques

Ability to:

organize and prioritize duties & task

work under pressure over a busy workload

work as a team member in a busy private practice

use ophthalmic equipment such as tonopen, slit lamp, va monitor, auto-refraction, chair and applanation tonometer

travel between Doheny Satellites (subject to DMV pull notice)

UCLA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.