Ophthalmic Scribe

Essential Functions

Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician

Responsible for the operation of the electronic health records of patients

Anticipate physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic

Comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards when communicating patient information

Open and close exam rooms as needed

Help with testing and keep rooms filled to maintain flow of the clinic

Must be willing to travel between offices

Perform job duties discreetly, allowing medical staff to focus on patient care

Performs other duties as assigned

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

1 year experience in healthcare or related field

Efficient working with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and ability to accurately record information

Good typing, spelling, grammar and oral communication skills

Working knowledge of medical terminology and accepted abbreviations

Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications

Ability to coordinate and cooperate with multiple members of the healthcare team

Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow

Consistently display positive rapport with fellow employees

Cooperate with supervisory staff and physicians

Previous experience or training in medical documentation preferred

Preferred Skills

Knowledge and Skills Sets per Tier:

Tier is based on knowledge and ability to do one or more of the following tasks:

Tier 1: Clinical assistant.

Tier 2: Clinical assistant plus scribing skills or diagnostic testing.

Tier 3: Clinical assistant, scribing skills in specialties or minors a plus, lasers, surgery, and work ups.

Tier 4: Clinical assistant, scribing skills in specialties or minors a plus, lasers, surgery, and work ups and physician assistant/surgery.

Tier 5: Certified Scribe.

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The compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding iCare benefits, please click here.