What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe - West Hartford, CT position at CQ Partners?
A Busy ophthalmology practice located in West Hartford (with 9 satellite locations) seeking an Ophthalmic Scribe, that is detail-oriented and a team player to join our friendly work environment. Completely computerized office including electronic medical records.
Duties/Responsibilities
Duties/Responsibilities
- Document the Physician's findings in the patients Electronic Medical Record
- Transcribe the impression and plan, results of tests, prescriptions, discussions, and orders as dictated by the Physician
- Anticipate the needs of the Physician and patients as often as possible to help with patient flow
- Administer patient eye drops as requested by the Physicians
- Assist the Physicians with office procedures
- Assist with patient education
- Ensure that the patients visit, and all diagnostic testing has been properly coded on the patients encounter form
- Willing to learn new skills as required by the needs of the practice; Master within 6 months
- Prepare examination rooms and maintain a clean workspace
- Willing to travel to other satellite offices as needed. (Reliable transportation required)
- Assist with other assigned tasks not limited to the Clinical Department as directed by Clinical Leaders and SEC Management
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task while handling stressful situations in a calm and professional manner
- Be a team player and maintain a professional and positive attitude
- Study the CPSS Home Study Modules and pass the CPSS exam within 6 months of hire
- Maintain a professional appearance as outlined in the employee handbook
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information as it relates to patients and staff members
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s Preferred)
- One-year medical terminology (Preferred)
- One-year experience in Ophthalmology or medical setting (Preferred)
- 401K (Profit Sharing Plan)
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Perk Discounts
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off/Holidays
- Uniform Allowance
- Vision Insurance