Prism Vision Group·Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
The Virtual Clinical Assistant is responsible for documenting patient medical records, including detailed histories and physician plans. They act as a scribe to facilitate patient flow and communicate expectations and instructions to patients.
This job is for a remote Virtual Clinical Assistant with Prism Vision Group.
Compensation Range: $25.00-$28.00/hr (Dependent on Experience) The role of the scribe is to assist the physician with documentation of the patient's medical record.
A scribe explains to the patient what the patient should expect from technician’s work up and from the physician.
Scribes completes a detailed patient history which includes past medical history (systemic and ocular), family medical history (systemic and ocular), medication history (systemic and ocular) and the chief complaint (the reason for the visit).
Virtual Scribe
The role of the scribe is to assist the physician with documentation of the patient's medical record. A scribe explains to the patient what the patient should expect from technician’s work up and from the physician. Scribes completes a detailed patient history which includes past medical history (systemic and ocular), family medical history (systemic and ocular), medication history (systemic and ocular) and the chief complaint (the reason for the visit). The scribe, under the direction of the physician, transcribes the impression and plan, results of tests, prescriptions, and orders. The scribe documents any procedures that may be performed by the physician or ophthalmic medical personnel. The scribe transcribes any consultations or discussions with family members. The scribe does not directly assist with patient care. Attends required staff and educational meetings as requested. Maintains strictest confidentiality.
Candidates should have at least an Associate's degree and 1-3 years of relevant experience, preferably as an Ophthalmic Assistant or Technician. Proficiency in ophthalmic testing, EMR systems, and medical terminology is required.
Market context
Physician roles in neurology are typically in steady demand in New Jersey, especially for candidates who can practice independently and manage complex outpatient or inpatient cases. These positions are competitive because employers often look for an MD or DO, board certification in Neurology, a New Jersey medical license, DEA and CDS registration, and subspecialty fellowship training can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure and certification details before applying.