Ophthalmic Scribe at ReFocus Eye Health

Waterbury, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Real-Time Documentation, EMR Systems, Patient History Gathering, Ocular Screenings, Patient Flow Management, Patient Education, Clinical Support, Administrative Support, Data Entry, Typing Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Reliability, Work Ethic, Visual Acuity Measurement, Applanation Tonometry

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description 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.

Responsibilities

The Ophthalmic Scribe will accurately and thoroughly document patient encounters in real-time directly into the EMR system while collaborating closely with physicians to finalize medical records. Responsibilities also include performing basic ocular screenings, gathering patient history, assisting with efficient patient flow, and explaining physician instructions to patients.