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Ophthalmic Scribe

Bridgeview Eye Partners

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#PTO #Documentation #Clinic Setting #Patient Flow #Prescriptions #Electronic Medical Records #Certification Program #Diagnoses #Ophthalmic Scribe #Physician Efficiency #Self-Care Instructions #Ophthalmic Exams

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrs$17 - $20 / HOURPosted 3 months ago

Location

Plainfield, Indiana

Salary

$17 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

The primary goal is to increase physician efficiency by accurately and thoroughly documenting ophthalmic exams and procedures as they occur. This includes listing diagnoses, symptoms, follow-up instructions, and prescriptions as directed by the physician.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be high school graduates or equivalent, with previous experience as an ophthalmic scribe or technician, and experience with electronic medical records being preferred. The role requires physical abilities such as standing, talking, hearing, and close visual acuity.

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Job description

Position Summary

The primary goal of the ophthalmic scribe is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the physician in the clinic setting. The scribe must be able to anticipate physician needs, communicate clearly to patients and staff members, and effectively multi-task in order to facilitate clinic flow.

What We Offer

Starting wage of $17 - $20 per hour based on previous experience
6.5 paid holidays per year

Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year

Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401k

Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program

Essential responsibilities

Accurately and thoroughly document ophthalmic exams and procedures as they are being performed by the physician.
List all appropriate diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as directed by the physician.
Provide patients and/or family members with instructions for self-care and follow-up as directed by the physician.
Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays
Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the department manager, facility administrator and doctor(s).

Education and/Or experience

High school graduate, or equivalent
Previous experience as an ophthalmic scribe or technician is preferred
Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines)

Physical
Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, Talking, Hearing.
Physical requirements: Sedentary work. Involves sitting most of the time.
The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform each activity.

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k