Ophthalmic Scribe I

Atlantic Vision Partners•Norfolk, VA

8d•$16 - $19•Hybrid

About The Position

As an Ophthalmic Scribe I, you will collaborate closely with our Ophthalmologists and Optometrists to provide high-quality direct patient care. At Atlantic Vision Partners we invest in our employees by providing on-site training and paid certifications for continued growth. Come where you can flourish!

Requirements

Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
Must be flexible with traveling to various locations
Ability to pay attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality
The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
The ability to recognize inconsistencies
Billing and Coding Certification required within 1-2 years from being in role
OSC Certification required within 1 year of being in role
Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without accommodation, including the ability to use power hand tools and lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
Excellent verbal communication skills
Willingness to submit to a background check (drug screen for Ambulatory Surgery Centers only)
Exerting up to twenty-five pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Must have close visual acuity to perform an activity including viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, interpretation, etc.
Must be able to be stationary for prolonged periods of time.
Executes tasks independently.
Learns and memorizes tasks.
Maintains concentration/focus on tasks.
Performs task in a demanding environment requiring multi-task and prioritize work.
Must be comfortable working and interacting with large groups of people daily.
Compliance training and testing is required annually and as needed.

Nice To Haves

associate degree preferred

Responsibilities

Obtain and document patient history
Follow AVP care-pathing model
Determine visual acuity
Understand routine and basic medical ICD-10 codes
Understand routine insurance plans
Use lensometer (manual and auto)
Responsible for stocking rooms
Understand scheduling
Complete monthly chart audits
Responsible for medication refills
Administer eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by physician
Perform office duties and clinical tasks – entering data into EMR, providing patient services