Job Description
Job Title :Medical Scribe – Ophthalmology
Work Location : Hyattsville , Maryland - In person
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Medical Scribe to support our ophthalmologists with clinical documentation. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working directly with MDs in ophthalmology or a related specialty, demonstrating strong knowledge of eye care terminology and workflows.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately document patient histories, exam findings, diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures during patient visits.
- Prepare and update electronic medical records (EMR) in real-time.
- Assist physicians in navigating EMR systems and entering orders as directed.
- Ensure clinical notes are completed timely and accurately.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Requirements:
- Prior experience as a medical scribe, preferably in ophthalmology.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to eye care.
- Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., NextGen, ModMed, Epic).
- Excellent listening, typing, and multitasking skills.
- Professional demeanor and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or clinical training background.
- Certified Medical Scribe Specialist (CMSS) is a plus.
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