Ophthalmology Medical Scribe (PRN) – Real-Time EHR Support

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

University Medical Associates (UMA) is seeking a Medical Scribe/Physician Extender to support physicians with clinical documentation and patient flow. The role emphasizes maintaining accurate schedules and improving clinic operations in a PRN capacity.

The position involves real-time EHR documentation, coordinating testing and referrals, and assisting with patient education, ensuring high-quality care and efficient clinic workflow in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.

Qualifications

• High School degree required; no experience needed.
• Strong typing and computer skills; attention to detail.
• Ability to document patient care as dictated by a provider, following guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Document patient histories and exam findings in real time.
• Prepare and update electronic health records during encounters.
• Review charts for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist with coordinating diagnostic testing, referrals, and follow-up tasks.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and clinic operations.
• Provide patient education within scope.

Skills

Computer skills

Typing skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Degree

Tools

EHR

Scheduling software

Job description

University Medical Associates (UMA) is seeking a Medical Scribe/Physician Extender to support physicians with clinical documentation and patient flow. The role emphasizes maintaining accurate schedules and improving clinic operations in a PRN capacity.

The position involves real-time EHR documentation, coordinating testing and referrals, and assisting with patient education, ensuring high-quality care and efficient clinic workflow in a fast-paced ophthalmology setting.