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Vision Innovation Partners · 1 month ago

Ophthalmic Scribe

Annapolis, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$17/hr - $19/hr

1+ years exp

Vision Innovation Partners is dedicated to protecting and restoring vision. They are seeking Medical Scribes to assist nationally known vision specialists, providing opportunities for growth and development in a busy ophthalmology practice.

Health Care

Responsibilities

Make introductions and establish rapport with patients. Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines

Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, and other procedures and treatments performed by healthcare professionals, including nurses and physician assistants

Prepare referral letters as directed by the physician, via dictation or summary of the medical record; Ensure that letters are prepared to all physicians involved in a patient’s care, and with all copies of pertinent reports or tests attached. Research contact information for referring physicians, coordinate referrals, prepare operative reports, make phone calls, and other clerical tasks as assigned

Inform patients of the purpose of all tests personally performed and how the patient will be affected during the tests. Provide necessary patient education and explanations of risks and benefits

Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre and post-operative instructions as directed by physician

Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines