Westchester Ophthalmic Scribe/Technician

About the role

The most trained and awarded ophthalmologists and retina specialists at Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York (VRMNY) are internationally-renowned leaders in diagnosing and treating retinal diseases, who work together as a team to provide efficient and effective patient service. As leading eye doctors and the best-rated retina specialists, we believe in the highest level of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all legal and ethical requirements for medical documentation. Alert physician when medical record is incomplete or medical documentation contains mistakes or inconsistencies.
• Catalog data for physician quality reporting systems and other quality initiatives to increase patient compliance and improve outcomes.
• Document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician accurately and thoroughly.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist during physician exam.
• Perform clerical tasks as needed by the physician including faxing, phone calls, and referral letters.

Skills/Specialties Include

• Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Medical Terminology
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Experience or willingness to learn HVF, Lensometry, Tonometry, Visual Fields, Slit Lamp Microscopy, and basic patient work ups
• Working knowledge of the eye anatomy, disease, and ocular medications
• Ophthalmology

Schedule

Full-Time
Monday to Friday

Pay

$23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retailer plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location

Westchester