Ophthalmology Medical Scribe — 40-Hour Week

Northwest Eye; Saint Anthony (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

401K Retirement

Employee Discounts

EAP

Job summary

Northwest Eye is hiring a full-time Medical Scribe at our St. Anthony location. The role supports ophthalmology/optometry exams by accurately documenting patient visits in EMR and ensuring proper billing documentation.

You will collaborate with clinicians and staff to maintain efficient patient flow and high-quality care. The position is 40 hours per week, typically Mon-Fri, 7am–5pm, with occasional travel to other Northwest Eye clinics across the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of direct patient care or scribing experience preferred.
• Great experience for future medical students.

Responsibilities

• Document patient exam in EMR, including contact lens templates, orders, e-prescribing, and scheduling recalls.
• Provide patient and family counseling/education as needed.
• Dispense medication or samples as directed.
• Print and dispense glasses/contacts prescriptions.
• Ensure chart notes meet ICD-10 requirements and obtain patient signatures on consents.
• Set up exam rooms, keep spaces clean, and assist with public areas.

Skills

Strong communication

Professionalism

Direct patient care experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northwest Eye is hiring a full-time Medical Scribe at our St. Anthony location. The role supports ophthalmology/optometry exams by accurately documenting patient visits in EMR and ensuring proper billing documentation.

You will collaborate with clinicians and staff to maintain efficient patient flow and high-quality care. The position is 40 hours per week, typically Mon-Fri, 7am–5pm, with occasional travel to other Northwest Eye clinics across the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.