Surgical Services Scribe

Bridgeview Eye Partners•Kokomo, IN

24d•Onsite

About The Position

The ophthalmic scribe supports physician efficiency and productivity in the clinic by anticipating physician needs, communicating clearly with patients and staff, and multitasking to facilitate clinic flow. The position is located at 1601 W Lincoln Rd, Kokomo, IN 4690. The scribe documents ophthalmic exams and procedures as performed by the physician, records diagnoses, symptoms, follow-up instructions, and prescriptions as directed, and provides patients or family members with self-care and follow-up instructions. The role also coordinates patient scheduling and monitors patient flow, communicating delays appropriately. Other duties may be assigned by the department manager, facility administrator, and physicians.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Ability to anticipate physician needs, communicate clearly with patients and staff, and effectively multitask.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as an ophthalmic scribe or technician.
Previous experience with electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

Accurately and thoroughly document ophthalmic exams and procedures as they are performed by the physician.
List appropriate diagnoses and symptoms, along with follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as directed by the physician.
Provide patients and/or family members with self-care and follow-up instructions as directed by the physician.
Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, communicating delays appropriately.
Perform other duties and assume responsibilities as determined by the department manager, facility administrator, and physicians.