Required

• Possession and maintenance of an active license to practice optometry from the California Board of Optometry
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills including knowledge of medical and ophthalmic terminology to establish effective working relations with all levels of university staff, faculty, trainees, and patients
• Ability to work in a cooperative and collegial fashion with other members of the Division to provide exemplary patient care
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently under a variable but often very busy workload
• Ability to function in a research environment with patients who are enrolled in clinical study protocols
• Ability to learn new routines quickly, to follow routines consistently, and identify better ways of accomplishing routine tasks
• Proficiency in Apple and Windows operating systems, Microsoft Word and Excel, email, calendaring programs, and web browsers
• Demonstrated or acquired competency in office and medical center-based data and electronic records systems (Epic/Kaleidoscope, etc.)