Medical Assistant (Eyecare) JobNampa, ID
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Why You'll Love This Job
We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant/Clinical Technician to join our private practice eye care team at Eyecare Associates of . No experience in eyecare? We’ll train the right person! This role is essential in providing an excellent patient experience by supporting the doctor through accurate pre-testing, patient history, and clinical workflow. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism.
Benefits:
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm and Friday 8am-3:30pm
Benefits:
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Personal time off
- 401k
- Paid holidays
- No weekends
- Continuing Education
- Pay starts at $17 DOE
Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm and Friday 8am-3:30pm
Responsibilities
Medical Assistant job responsibilities include:
- Escort patients through the pre-testing process in a friendly and professional manner
- Obtain and document accurate patient history, chief complaint, medications, and relevant health information
- Assist with contact lens trainings and education
- Check patients in/out as needed
- Prepare exam rooms, sanitize equipment, and maintain clinical cleanliness standards
- Support the provider during clinic flow by communicating patient needs and ensuring efficient room turnover
- Educate patients on basic eye health topics, procedures, and follow-up instructions
- Accurately enter clinical information into the EHR system
- Contact lens ordering
- Maintain professionalism and patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance) at all times
Skills & Qualifications
Medical Assistant required skills & qualifications include:
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- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients.
- Prior experience in an optometry or ophthalmology office preferred (but willing to train the right candidate)
- Strong customer service skills and comfort working directly with patients
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinic environment
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation accuracy
- Comfortable using computers, EHR systems, and diagnostic equipment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to educate patients in a clear and friendly way
- Dependable attendance and punctuality are a must
- Comfortable working with multiple patients and tasks throughout the day