Ophthalmic Scribe & Technician – Training Provided

Associated-Retinal-Consultants; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated Retinal Consultants in Traverse City, MI is seeking an Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician. The role involves scribing for physicians, performing preliminary eye examinations, and assisting with treatments in a busy ophthalmology clinic.

Candidates should have ophthalmic terminology knowledge, EMR proficiency, and strong attention to detail. Training is provided, with potential travel to other locations as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience with ophthalmic terminology and EMR preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Familiarity with ophthalmic procedures and terminology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary patient work-up and scribe for physicians.
• Measure visual acuity and perform basic ophthalmic tests.
• Assist with OCT and eye drop instillation.
• Maintain EMR documentation and correct procedure codes.
• Prepare rooms and equipment for procedures.
• Travel to other locations as assigned.

Skills

Ophthalmic terminology

EMR proficiency

Typing speed

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA)

Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT)

Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC)

Tools

EMR software experience

Image management system

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job description

Associated Retinal Consultants in Traverse City, MI is seeking an Ophthalmic Scribe / Technician. The role involves scribing for physicians, performing preliminary eye examinations, and assisting with treatments in a busy ophthalmology clinic.

Candidates should have ophthalmic terminology knowledge, EMR proficiency, and strong attention to detail. Training is provided, with potential travel to other locations as needed.