Scribe (Bilingual Spanish)

Required to travel to: Snellville, Lawrenceville, and Sandy Springs

JOB SUMMARY

Assist Physician with documentation of the patient's medical record

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The scribe documents any procedures that may be performed by the physician or ophthalmic medical personnel.
• The scribe accompanies the physician into the exam room to transcribe the history and examination as given by the patient and the physician.
• Triages patients appropriately based on appointment time and acuity of problem prepares patient for doctor and maintains smooth, efficient flow throughout clinic
• Take dictation and document medicals while physician is examining patient
• Write out necessary prescriptions
• Administer drops and give injections under physician supervision
• When help is needed at front desk, answer phones and make appointments
• Triages patients appropriately based on appointment time and acuity of problem prepares patient for doctor and maintains smooth, efficient flow throughout clinic

• High school diploma with a minimum of two (2) years of Ophthalmology experience
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft Word and other Software Packages
• Flexibility (may require some early mornings and evenings)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.