What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmic Scribe position at ReFocus Eye Health and Careers?
Join Our Team as a Vital Ophthalmic Scribe!
Our established multi-specialty Ophthalmology group is seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Ophthalmic Scribe to join our growing team. You'll play a crucial role in enhancing efficiency of physicians by accurately documenting patient encounters in real-time.
Your Impact:
- Real-Time Documentation: Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits as they occur, directly into the EMR system.
- Physician Collaboration: Work closely with physicians to complete and submit accurate medical records.
- Patient Interaction & Screening: Perform basic ocular screenings and gather patient history.
- Efficient Patient Flow: Assist in maintaining a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the clinic.
- Patient Education: Review and explain physician instructions with patients.
- Clinical & Administrative Support: Perform clinical and administrative tasks as directed.
Schedule:
- Up to 40 hours per week
What You'll Bring/Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a medical setting, preferably ophthalmology.
- Excellent data entry and typing skills.
- Proficiency with EMR systems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Reliability and a strong work ethic.
Bonus Points:
- Previous experience as a Medical Scribe.
- Knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology, anatomy, and pathologies.
- Familiarity with common ophthalmic medications and equipment.
- Experience with visual acuity measurement and applanation tonometry.
- Knowledge of medical office procedures.
Perks & Benefits:
- Competitive 401(k) with matching.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Generous paid time off.
We thrive on: Care for our patients and team, effective Collaboration, and a commitment to Elevate.
Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.