Ophthalmic Assistant
Duke University · Durham, North Carolina, US
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter...
Job description
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Duke Health Integrated Practice: Duke Health Integrated Practice comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of the Duke Health mission across the state of North Carolina. $2,500 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates! JOB LOCATION: Duke Eye Center at Erwin Rd - 2351 Erwin Rd JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking an Ophthalmic Assistant under close supervision assist an Eye Center physician and other technical support personnel to perform diagnostic tests necessary for evaluation of patient eye problems. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under close supervision perform preliminary screening examinations for physician review including, but not limited to, central and peripheral visual field tests; simple color vision tests; indentation and applantation tonometry tests to determine intraocular pressure and pupil testing for size, equality and reaction prior to dilation. Examine the cornea, lens, and anterior chambe...