Prism Vision Group
Role DescriptionThis job is for a remote Virtual Clinical Assistant with Prism Vision Group.Compensation Range: $25.00-$28.00/hr (Dependent on Experience)The role of the scribe is to assist the physician with documentation of the patient’s medical record. A scribe:• Explains to the patient what to expect from technician’s work up and from the physician.• Completes a detailed patient history which includes:• Past medical history (systemic and ocular)• Family medical history (systemic and ocular)• Medication history (systemic and ocular)• Chief complaint (the reason for the visit)• Transcribes the impression and plan, results of tests, prescriptions, and orders under the direction of the physician.• Documents any procedures performed by the physician or ophthalmic medical personnel.• Transcribes any consultations or discussions with family members.• Does not directly assist with patient care.• Attends required staff and educational meetings as requested.• Maintains strictest confidentiality.Qualifications• Associates Degree minimum / Bachelor’s Degree preferred• Relevant: 1 year (2-3 years Preferred)• Ophthalmic Assistant/Technician, with or without COA/COT: 1 year (preferred)• Prior experience required in:• Screening and technical workups to support provider visit requirements including patient histories, preliminary examinations, and testing.• Facilitating patient flow of 4-6 patients per hour.• Specialized and advanced testing support for provider visit requirements.Requirements• Knowledge of ophthalmic pre-exam workup and basic and advanced ophthalmic testing including:• Case histories• Visual acuity testing• EOM and pupil testing• Keratometry• Tonometry• Visual field testing• OCT testing• Topography• Fundus and optic nerve photography• Biometry A-Scan/IOLMaster• Preliminary slit lamp exams with angle grading• Thorough knowledge of eye anatomy, disease, symptoms, surgical procedures, and ocular medications.• Understands and utilizes sterile technique and procedures.• Understands and follows procedures for surgical and procedural consents, pre- and post-operative instructions.• Understanding and analytic capabilities consistent with operational flow analysis and coding and compliance.• Knowledge of and facility with electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management (EPM) systems.• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.• Demonstrates ability to assist providers with 4-6 patient encounters per hour.Company Description