Ophthalmic Assistant

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa VENCORP PLACEMENTS Full time
Job Overview

VENCORP PLACEMENTS seeks an experienced Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in eye care and a passion for delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform comprehensive eye exams, including assessments and screenings.
  • Coordinate surgical procedures, ensuring smooth operations and optimal outcomes.
  • Administer topical ophthalmic medications under the supervision of licensed physicians.
  • Conduct advanced ophthalmic procedures, requiring strong technical skills and attention to detail.
  • Train and mentor junior staff members, promoting knowledge sharing and best practices.
  • Assist with in-room procedures, ensuring proper consent and maintaining a safe environment.
Requirements:
  • Maturity and relevant qualifications, demonstrating expertise in ophthalmic care.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, showcasing dedication and commitment.
  • Excellent communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration and patient engagement.
  • Reliable transportation, ensuring punctuality and adaptability.
Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary of $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience, along with a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.



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