As the Ophthalmic Assistant, you would work in support of the Physician and assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of patient care in the office. You will be required to coordinate the care with other Penn Highlands services or outside health care providers. You will serve as a liaison between the physician, the mid-level provider and all other health care providers.

Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Current Certified Ophthalmic

Assistant OR completion of a Clinical Medical -Assistant program required. LPN preferred. Five years Ophthalmic office experience (in lieu of education requirement) required
Two years working in an Ophthalmology or Optometric office setting preferred
Knowledge of human physiology and anatomy
Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite required




Certified Ophthalmic Assistant(COA) required within two years of hire
Knowledge of various ophthalmic equipment preferred
Maintain Medical Assistant Certification or Practical Nurse licensure through state of Pennsylvania

What We Offer
Competitive Compensation based on experience
Career development
Supportive and Experienced Peers

Advantages
Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
Paid Time Off
403(b) retirement plan with company match
Flex Spending Account
25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & Wellness Programs

📌 Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn Or Clinical Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology 19128 Saint Marys
🏢 Penn Highlands Healthcare
📍 Saint Marys