Ophthalmic Scribe

Family Eye Physicians; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Oak Lawn, IL is looking for an experienced Ophthalmic Scribe. In this role, you will document patient encounters and manage data using Nextech EHR software. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in ophthalmology documentation, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. Responsibilities include preparing patient charts and maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. This position is essential for supporting ophthalmologists in their work.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Scribe in a clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and clinic procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately document patient history and exam findings during visits.
• Utilize Nextech EHR system to manage patient data efficiently.
• Assist ophthalmologists by preparing charts and ensuring accuracy.

Skills

Proficiency with Nextech EHR software

Knowledge of ophthalmic terminology

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Ophthalmic Scribe to join our team in Oakbrook and Oak Lawn, IL 60181. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in ophthalmology documentation and be proficient in using Nextech electronic health record (EHR) software. This role is essential in supporting ophthalmologists by accurately documenting patient encounters and ensuring efficient workflow within the clinic.

Responsibilities

• Accurately document patient history, exam findings, and treatment plans during ophthalmic visits.
• Utilize Nextech EHR system to enter and manage patient data efficiently.
• Assist ophthalmologists by preparing charts and ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clinical staff to support patient care and clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Ophthalmic Scribe, preferably in a clinical ophthalmology setting.
• Proficiency with Nextech EHR software is required.
• Strong knowledge of ophthalmic terminology and clinical procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.