Now Hiring: ASC Ophthalmic Assistant/Dallas 11442 N. Central Expressway, Dallas ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Assist in the order and cleanliness of the surgery center environment, supplies and instruments • Assists in the transportation of patients to and from the surgical suite • Prepares for surgical cases by providing the proper instrumentation, supplies, and equipment • May assist in assessing, ordering and maintaining inventory of supplies • Provides necessary material, supplies, instruments and equipment in good working order for the completion of the surgical procedure • Disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces • Understanding basic ocular pharmacology; names of meds and their uses • Follows sterile technique protocols when appropriate • Other duties assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES) • Minimum 1 Year Medical Assistant preferred • High School Diploma or GED • Some college coursework or Associates degree preferred • BCLS preferred • Strong communication and interpersonal skill • Able to think quickly and be attentive • Be able to work in a fast paced, team environment • Communicate effectively with patients, physicians and staff members • Must demonstrate commitment to ongoing educations and uphold to the highest ethical principles of maintaining confidentiality • Proficient in EMR and computer literacy • Well organized and attentive to detail • Proficiency in a second language highly desirable • HIPAA knowledge and compliance