[Hiring] Virtual Clinical Assistant @Prism Vision Group
Role Description This 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.
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