Physician - Ophthalmology jobs in Bossier City, LA

What we do here changes people’s lives. Highland Clinic is committed to providing a reputable source of quality comprehensive health care to every patient that comes through our doors. That’s where you come in.

Once you join us you’ll feel like you’re right where you belong. We greatly value our employees and their hard work. We reward our team for the patient care they provide with competitive pay and a benefits package that includes 401k matching, options for Medical, Disability, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, and paid time off!

Position Summary: You will function as a member of our clinical team, providing a key supportive role in the delivery of care that is safe, effective, patient centered, timely and efficient.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Obtain patient ocular and medical history

2. Perform and record visual acuity, color vision, eye pressure, refractions

3. Instill eye drops and any other medication as prescribed by the physician

4. Inform patients of the purpose of all tests performed and explain how to perform the tests including OCT, topography, visual field, fundus photography, pachymetry, and Lenstar

5. Schedule surgeries, lab work, MRI, CT scans, and appointments

6. Prepare for and assist with minor procedures as directed by the physician

7. Answer patient questions during visits and via phone calls, providing advice and resolving problems in consultation with the doctor

8. Document accurately and promptly in the EMR while screening or scribing for the doctor

9. Use and maintain equipment and supplies appropriately

10. Maintain patient and clinic confidentiality and comply will all policies and procedures of Highland Clinic

11. Any other duties as instructed by office manager or doctor

REQUIREMENTS:

1. High school diploma or GED required

2. Proficient in computers and relevant software applications

3. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, physicians, and staff

4. Ability to use communication and listening skills in person and during telephone calls

5. No experience in optical/optometry/ophthalmology office required. Customer service experience preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.50 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Ophthalmology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Ophthalmology: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person