At a Glance
- Tasks: Support ophthalmologists by conducting tests, managing records, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
- Company: Respected Ophthalmology practice in Warrnambool with a fast-paced environment.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, gain valuable experience in healthcare, and work with a supportive team.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and learning in a diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a difference in patient care every day.
- Qualifications: Excellent communication skills and ability to learn quickly; tech-savvy preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 $ per year.
An opportunity has become available to work in a highly respected and fast paced Ophthalmology/Eye Surgery practice in Warrnambool.
We are seeking a motivated individual with excellent people skills to undertake the position of Clinical Assistant Part-time position Monday to Friday.
About the role
The Clinical Assistant in an Ophthalmology Clinic supports the Ophthalmologist by performing patient assessments, conducting diagnostic tests, managing patient records and ensuring efficient clinic operations.
Key responsibilities
- Take patient histories and document presenting conditions
- Perform diagnostic eye tests and imaging using specialist equipment
- Prepare patients for consultations and assist during procedures
- Maintain infection control and sterilisation standards
- Record accurate clinical data and support patient care
- Manage patient reception, phone and email communication
- Schedule and modify appointments efficiently
- Process billing, payments, and health fund claims
- Coordinate referrals and correspondence with GPs and optometrists
- Order and maintain clinical and surgical supplies
About you
- Fast learner with initiative
- able to use computers and learn new technology quickly
- Ability to work with a diverse range of people
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Driver's license desired as travel would be involved
- The successful applicant must be a fast learner, show initiative, haveexcellent communication skills, enjoy working with a diverse range of peopleand maintain confidentiality at all times.
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Clinical Assistant in Warrnambool employer: Southwest Eye Surgery
Southwest Eye Surgery offers a dynamic work environment in the field of ophthalmology, where employees can develop their skills while supporting patient care. The company values strong communication and initiative, providing opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced clinic setting. Employees benefit from a collaborative atmosphere that emphasizes patient-focused care and efficient clinic operations.
