Ophthalmic Scribe: Dynamic Patient Support

Rosin Eyecare; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 63,700,000 - 90,591,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica’s Professional Eyecare Associates seeks an Ophthalmic Scribe to accompany the doctor in the exam room, document medical findings, and support direct patient care in the EHR.

The role involves basic ocular screening, history taking, and assisting in the patient examination with equipment like keratometry, lensometry, and tonometry, while ensuring privacy and a professional bedside manner.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years ophthalmic clinical experience desired.
• Medical Assistant designation and/or Medical Scribe certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document patient findings during exams in the EHR.
• Assist ophthalmologists/optometrists with patient flow and screening.
• Perform automated and manual refractions, keratometry, lensometry, and basic ophthalmic tests.
• Prepare examination rooms and materials for patient visits.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional demeanor at all times.
• Coordinate with technicians for testing and imaging as needed.

Skills

Ophthalmic terminology

EHR documentation

Team-oriented communication

Patient-facing skills

Attention to detail

Medical dictation support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant designation / Medical Scribe certification

COA designation (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

EssilorLuxottica’s Professional Eyecare Associates seeks an Ophthalmic Scribe to accompany the doctor in the exam room, document medical findings, and support direct patient care in the EHR.

The role involves basic ocular screening, history taking, and assisting in the patient examination with equipment like keratometry, lensometry, and tonometry, while ensuring privacy and a professional bedside manner.