As an Ophthalmic Scribe you will work alongside physician dictating into the patient's chart and assist physician with minor in-office procedures.
Schedule: Mon-Fri
7:55am - 5:00pm
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Bring patients to and from exam rooms
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Perform detailed documentation of patient work ups and OD/MD comments in patient's electronic medical record
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Complete patient encounter form based on determined diagnosis
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Apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes
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Provide chair-side physician assistance and administer treatment as allowed and ordered by the physician
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Review care instructions with patients
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Complete a detailed patient history including past medical history, family medical history and chief complaint
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Check patient's visual acuity which includes far acuity, near acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and color perception
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Examine eyes for abnormalities
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Perform other tests and measurements including A-scans, B-scans, fundus photography, corneal topography, HRTII and pachymetry
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Measures intraocular pressure of eyes (glaucoma test)
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Read patient's eyeglass prescription with automated lensometry
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Prep exam rooms for treatment
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Maintain patient confidentiality following HIPAA regulations
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Demonstrate basic knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, symptoms & ocular medications
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Stay current with the latest technologies and medications and be able to answer general patient questions
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Competitive wages
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Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
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Generous paid time off (PTO) program
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Seven (7) company paid holidays
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401(k) retirement plan with company match
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Uniform reimbursement
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An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
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Inspirational culture
Required
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High school diploma or GED equivalent
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Valid driver's license and ability to drive a motor vehicle
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Efficient computer skills and ability to type 40+ words per minute
Desired
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Experience working as a Medical Scribe
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Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience
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Knowledge of medical terminology
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Proficient in all scribe I and scribe II duties; as well as OT I-II skills; has more than 2 years of experience
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Typical has 2-5+ years of experience