Ophthalmic Scribe - (Ophthalmic Tech Experience Preferred)

Eye Consultants of Atlanta PC • Fayetteville, GA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The role of the scribe is to assist the physician with documentation of the patient's medical record. The scribe accompanies the physician into the exam room to transcribe the history and examination as given by the patient and the physician.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School diploma or general education degree
• Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, systemic diseases, ocular diseases, ocular emergencies and the fundamentals of microbial control
• Strong verbal and written communications skills
• Solid interpersonal skills/ organizational skills
• Basic knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Nice To Haves

• Ophthalmic Tech Experience Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician with documentation of the patient's electronic medical record.
• Accompany the physician into the exam room to transcribe the history and examination as given by the patient and the physician.
• Under the direction of the physician, transcribe the impression and plan, results of tests, prescriptions, and orders.
• Document any procedures that may be performed by the physician or ophthalmic medical personnel.
• Transcribe any consultations or discussions with family members.
• May also be called upon to answer triage calls, enter patient data etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED