UnitedHealth Group
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
$18 - $36 / HOUR
Provide direct patient care within the Optometry or Ophthalmology departments. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to professional and organizational standards.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED and current BLS certification. Candidates need either 1+ years of experience or 6+ months of experience if they are graduates of an approved Medical/Ophthalmic Assistant program.
The Ophthalmic Assistant is responsible for providing direct patient care to patients seen in the Optometry or Ophthalmology departments. He or she will ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards Will consider OA I and OA II based on years of experience and certification
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
High School Diploma or GED Current BLS through American Heart Association 1+ years of Medical Assistant or Optometric/Opthalmic Assistant experience if not a graduate of an approved Medical/Ophthalmic Assistant program OR 6+ months experience and be a graduate of an approved Medical/Ophthalmic Assistant program CRT experience Proven ability to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population
Certified as Ophthalmic Assistant Certified Ophthalmic Technician 2+ years of work experience under an ophthalmologist 1+ years and 6+ months of experience in ophthalmology Ability to Scribe, use portable tonopen, Goldman VF, Fundus photography, Fluroscein Anniogram, Immersion IOL, Ability to use NCT, Autorefractor, computer related equipment, Lensometer and able to perform K-readings. Windows bases computer skills
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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