Scribe/Retina Technician
Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by National Retina Institute
Columbia, MD
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
National Retina Institute is seeking a skilled Retina Scribe-Technician candidate for our Columbia and Olney, Md. offices. No nights, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.
Our preferred candidate must bring at least 2 years of prior retina or ophthalmic scribe-technician work up experience.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. We are a nationally recognized leader in EMR and technology with an excellent clinical support team and dynamic leadership. We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at National Retin Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
As an Ophthalmic Scribe you will provide accurate documentation and summarization of the examination and recommendations, while maintaining patient flow and communication regarding appointment status.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, and other procedures
Communicates with patients regarding follow up care, surgeries, procedures, changes in schedule, signs and symptoms, surgery schedules
Maintains and cleans all ophthalmic equipment being used
Ability to document and apply correct ICD-10 and CPT Codes
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong attention to detail.
Effectively navigate NextGen software or applicable EHR
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Educate patients regarding administration of medications
Check temperature of medical refrigerator daily
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications and supplies
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment
Clean surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement, as necessary
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, staff, managers, and doctors.
Basic computer literacy required.
Highly energetic with a positive attitude.
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business.
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours.
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred
Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC) preferred/Ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
Two years as medical scribe preferred
Knowledge of ophthalmology billing/coding strongly preferred
NextGen or applicable HER experience preferred
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability.
Company paid life insurance.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Paid parking where applicable.
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected.
Clear career ladder opportunities.
The compensation range for this position is from $22.00 to $27.00 dependent upon your experience relative to the position and any technician/scribe certifications that you may hold
#ESP2
National Retina Institute is seeking a skilled Retina Scribe-Technician candidate for our Columbia and Olney, Md. offices. No nights, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.
Our preferred candidate must bring at least 2 years of prior retina or ophthalmic scribe-technician work up experience.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. We are a nationally recognized leader in EMR and technology with an excellent clinical support team and dynamic leadership. We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at National Retin Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
As an Ophthalmic Scribe you will provide accurate documentation and summarization of the examination and recommendations, while maintaining patient flow and communication regarding appointment status.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, and other procedures
Communicates with patients regarding follow up care, surgeries, procedures, changes in schedule, signs and symptoms, surgery schedules
Maintains and cleans all ophthalmic equipment being used
Ability to document and apply correct ICD-10 and CPT Codes
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong attention to detail.
Effectively navigate NextGen software or applicable EHR
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Educate patients regarding administration of medications
Check temperature of medical refrigerator daily
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications and supplies
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment
Clean surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement, as necessary
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, staff, managers, and doctors.
Basic computer literacy required.
Highly energetic with a positive attitude.
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business.
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours.
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred
Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC) preferred/Ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
Two years as medical scribe preferred
Knowledge of ophthalmology billing/coding strongly preferred
NextGen or applicable HER experience preferred
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability.
Company paid life insurance.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Paid parking where applicable.
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected.
Clear career ladder opportunities.
The compensation range for this position is from $22.00 to $27.00 dependent upon your experience relative to the position and any technician/scribe certifications that you may hold
#ESP2
Reference: 200065975
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Scribe/Retina Technician
Posted on Oct 7, 2024 by National Retina Institute
Columbia, MD
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:
National Retina Institute is seeking a skilled Retina Scribe-Technician candidate for our Columbia and Olney, Md. offices. No nights, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.
Our preferred candidate must bring at least 2 years of prior retina or ophthalmic scribe-technician work up experience.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. We are a nationally recognized leader in EMR and technology with an excellent clinical support team and dynamic leadership. We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at National Retin Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
As an Ophthalmic Scribe you will provide accurate documentation and summarization of the examination and recommendations, while maintaining patient flow and communication regarding appointment status.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, and other procedures
Communicates with patients regarding follow up care, surgeries, procedures, changes in schedule, signs and symptoms, surgery schedules
Maintains and cleans all ophthalmic equipment being used
Ability to document and apply correct ICD-10 and CPT Codes
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong attention to detail.
Effectively navigate NextGen software or applicable EHR
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Educate patients regarding administration of medications
Check temperature of medical refrigerator daily
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications and supplies
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment
Clean surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement, as necessary
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, staff, managers, and doctors.
Basic computer literacy required.
Highly energetic with a positive attitude.
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business.
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours.
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred
Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC) preferred/Ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
Two years as medical scribe preferred
Knowledge of ophthalmology billing/coding strongly preferred
NextGen or applicable HER experience preferred
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability.
Company paid life insurance.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Paid parking where applicable.
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected.
Clear career ladder opportunities.
The compensation range for this position is from $22.00 to $27.00 dependent upon your experience relative to the position and any technician/scribe certifications that you may hold
#ESP2
National Retina Institute is seeking a skilled Retina Scribe-Technician candidate for our Columbia and Olney, Md. offices. No nights, no major holidays, a robust benefits package, a team oriented working environment where you are seen, heard and respected as well as clear career ladder opportunities.
Our preferred candidate must bring at least 2 years of prior retina or ophthalmic scribe-technician work up experience.
This is your opportunity to join one of the areas most recognized leaders in ophthalmology and optometry. We are a nationally recognized leader in EMR and technology with an excellent clinical support team and dynamic leadership. We are committed to customer service, and making every interaction extraordinary while inspiring the complete confidence of our patients. Our employees contribute directly to the growth and success of our practices, and take pride in being a member of our team. We strongly believe that the manner in which our patients and customers are treated by our employees is as important as the services provided by the doctor.
All of us at National Retin Institute are committed to inclusion and belonging. We believe today more than ever that creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and make it easy for others to do the same will benefit us all. It isn’t speaking the words, but starts with a culture of caring, listening and service. We would thoroughly enjoy meeting with you and discussing our employment opportunities. For more information, please visit our webpage at (url removed).
As an Ophthalmic Scribe you will provide accurate documentation and summarization of the examination and recommendations, while maintaining patient flow and communication regarding appointment status.
Responsibilities:
Make introductions and establish rapport with patients
Initiate patient evaluation, documenting the chief complaint, history of present illness, review of systems, and all pertinent ocular findings accurately and in accordance with compliance guidelines
Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, and other procedures
Communicates with patients regarding follow up care, surgeries, procedures, changes in schedule, signs and symptoms, surgery schedules
Maintains and cleans all ophthalmic equipment being used
Ability to document and apply correct ICD-10 and CPT Codes
Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with strong attention to detail.
Effectively navigate NextGen software or applicable EHR
Complete requests for prescription refills as authorized by physician, with full documentation in patient chart
Educate patients regarding administration of medications
Check temperature of medical refrigerator daily
Maintain and conduct inventory of medications and supplies
Assist with maintenance of clinical examination equipment
Clean surgical instruments in preparation for sterile processing
Inspect instruments periodically for damage, send for repair, and request a replacement, as necessary
Open and close exam lanes daily, ensuring equipment is wiped down in an appropriate manner and as per office procedures, battery powered instruments are seated properly in re-charge wells, slit lamps and projectors are switched off under covers
Follow all safety procedures as per guidelines
Prioritize building and maintaining a positive relationship with doctors and clinical colleagues
Executes duties of position in a professional and courteous manner
Handles sensitive information in a confidential manner
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, staff, managers, and doctors.
Basic computer literacy required.
Highly energetic with a positive attitude.
Must be willing to travel to other offices occasionally to meet the demands of business.
Must be able to walk and stand for eight hours.
Must be able to type or write legibly in a dimly lit setting.
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) preferred
Certified Ophthalmic Scribe (OSC) preferred/Ability to obtain certification within one year of employment
Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT) preferred
Two years as medical scribe preferred
Knowledge of ophthalmology billing/coding strongly preferred
NextGen or applicable HER experience preferred
In Turn We Will Provide:
Benefits to full time team members that include comprehensive medical, dental and optical coverage, 401k and short and long term disability.
Company paid life insurance.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Paid parking where applicable.
Team oriented working environment where you are heard and respected.
Clear career ladder opportunities.
The compensation range for this position is from $22.00 to $27.00 dependent upon your experience relative to the position and any technician/scribe certifications that you may hold
#ESP2
Reference: 200065975
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