Ophthalmic Assistant

SSM Health
📍 Dodgeville, Wisconsin, United States 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Job Details

  • Assists eye care providers in the exam and treatment of patients.
  • Assists with minor surgery procedures and laser treatments in the office, including application and removal of dressings, as directed.
  • May perform testing to include visual acuity measurement, color vision, lensometry, keratometry, pupil function, tonometry, automated perimetry, EOMs (Extra-Ocular Muscle), visual fields, and other patient services as requested by the provider.
  • Initiates the documentation of the patient's chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings.
  • May act as a scribe by documenting (on behalf of the provider) all clinically relevant interaction and dialogue during the patient visit.
  • Provides patient education under direction of eye care provider. 
  • Requirements

  • Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) within 18 months in the state of work location 
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    Job Details

    • Location Dodgeville, Wisconsin
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026