Scribe/Ophthalmology Assistant, General Ophthalmology, Flemingto - ref. a91445723
$ 28 to $30+ hr.
This is a physician-owned multi-specialty ophthalmic practice that offers comprehensive eye care services in surgical and medical retina, cataract and refractive surgery, uveitis, glaucoma, pediatrics, oculoplastics, contact lens fitting and supply, and full service optical.
The main location is Flemington, NJ
The Scribe assists the Physicians by accurately documenting real-time interactions between the Physicians and patients. Communicates with patients to obtain patient medical history information. During patient visits, the Scribe documents notes in the electronic health records (EHR) system.The Scribe completes all administrative tasks efficiently, such as requesting or printing lab testing results or imaging, obtaining records, completing or sending correspondence, and ensuring availability of medications for patient visits.
Take notes during patient visits and accurately document them in the electronic health records (EHR) system, so they are ready to be submitted to the billing office.Provide hands-on involvement for patient work ups and testing as needed.
Will generating lab and imaging orders and following up on lab testing results; sending or receiving medical records from outside physicians; completing paperwork for medication approvals, school forms, DMV forms, etc.; and responding to patient inquiries.
Ensures that all medications (e.g., VEGF, Kenalog, etc.) are present for the physicians patient encounters by understanding their schedule and preparing in advance.Must be willing to travel to 3 office locations.
- 5 years experience, specifically in ophthalmology
This is full-time, Monday through Friday;. 40 hours per week Mon - Fri. The hours might fluctuate a bit depending on business needs and the doctors' schedules but they should fall within 8-5 most of the time. Perhaps a couple of Saturdays a year. E-mail resume