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Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology (Perry)

Tallahassee, FL 32308

Employment Type: Temp to Hire Industry: Healthcare Job Number: LE-000035 Pay Rate: $16-$18/hr Branch: Tallahassee

Job Description

Job Overview: (Perry Location)

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and supporting medical staff in various clinical tasks. This role requires an understanding of medical terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Welcome and prepare patients for comprehensive eye exams and minor ophthalmic procedures
Assist ophthalmologists during evaluations, including dilation, vision testing, and tonometry
Accurately document patient histories, symptoms, and vital signs
Maintain clean, well-stocked exam rooms and ensure readiness of ophthalmic instruments
Perform data entry and update electronic medical records (EMR)
Provide occasional administrative support at the front desk as needed

What You Bring:

Prior experience in ophthalmology or optometry is a plus, but not required
Working knowledge of medical terminology
Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach
Ability to multitask efficiently in a busy clinical environment
Familiarity with EMR systems and basic documentation
Dependable, detail-oriented, and collaborative team spirit

- Compensation: Based on experience
- Education: High school diploma required; some college preferred.
- Experience: Medical experience required (Minimum 2yrs)

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