Ophthalmic Scribe

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Hyattsville, MD, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Healthtech • Professional Services
The Role
Document patient encounters in real time using the EMR, assist physicians with charting, perform basic ocular screenings, gather histories, support clinic flow, provide patient education, and perform clinical/administrative tasks as directed.
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Description

Join Our Team as a Vital Ophthalmic Scribe!

Up to 40 Hours per week Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.  Light Travel 

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 the 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.

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 Care: We prioritize patients, colleagues, and families with compassionate, leading care and treat all with dignity and respect.

We Collaborate: We work together with patients, seeking diverse input to share and grow innovative ideas.

We Elevate: Committed to excellence, we exceed expectations by delivering leading eye care research, innovation, education, and outreach.

Refocus is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.

Skills Required

  • 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
  • Previous experience as a Medical Scribe
  • Knowledge of ophthalmic medical terminology, anatomy, and pathologies
  • Experience with visual acuity measurement and applanation tonometry
  • Familiarity with common ophthalmic medications and equipment
  • Knowledge of medical office procedures
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The Company
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

ReFocus Eye Health is a leading eye care management services organization based in the Northeast US. Founded in 2018, the company provides comprehensive administrative support to affiliated ophthalmology and optometry practices, allowing physicians to focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centric care. Its mission is to preserve the clinical autonomy of providers while reimagining and transforming the total eye care experience.

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