Surgical Services Scribe

Lind Eyecare; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Lind Eyecare in Kearney, Nebraska, is seeking a SCRIBE to enhance clinic efficiency. The role involves documenting ophthalmic exams, communicating with patients, and ensuring smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate will have strong multi-tasking skills and a background in ophthalmic settings. Benefits include paid holidays, PTO, and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience as an ophthalmic scribe or technician.
• Experience with electronic medical records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document ophthalmic exams and procedures during physician performance.
• Provide patients with self-care and follow-up instructions.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow.

Skills

Efficient multi-tasking

Clear communication

Documenting ophthalmic exams

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

We are always looking to the future and latest technology to ensure excellence in eye health care. Our goal is to hire individuals that will lead, direct, encourage, and inspire in the workplace. We also expect employees to embrace the passion of helping others and bring a personal touch to each patient’s experience. We are looking for a SCRIBE to join our growing team!

POSITION SUMMARY

The primary goal of the ophthalmic scribe is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the physician in the clinic setting. The scribe must be able to anticipate physician needs, communicate clearly to patients and staff members, and effectively multi-task in order to facilitate clinic flow.

LOCATION

Lind Eye Care, 4107 7th Ave, Kearney, NE 68845, USA

WHAT WE OFFER

• Starting wage based on previous experience
• 6.5 paid holidays per year
• Approximately 10 days of PTO within first year
• Full slate of benefits to include health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Growth and wage increase through company paid certification program

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately and thoroughly document ophthalmic exams and procedures as they are being performed by the physician.
• List all appropriate diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as directed by the physician.
• Provide patients and/or family members with instructions for self-care and follow-up as directed by the physician.
• Coordinate patient scheduling and monitor patient flow throughout the office, properly communicating delays.
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the department manager, facility administrator and doctor(s).

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• High school graduate, or equivalent
• Previous experience as an ophthalmic scribe or technician is preferred
• Previous experience with electronic medical records preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines)

• Physical Activity: Standing for sustained periods of time, talking, hearing.
• Physical requirements: Sedentary work. Involves sitting most of the time.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform each activity.

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