Medical Scribe - Ophthalmology
MUSC Health, Charleston, SC, United States
Job Description Summary
The department of Ophthalmology is seeking a qualified medical scribe. The scribe accompanies the physician or licensed provider into the exam room, documenting in the EMR all aspects of patient care to include chief complaint, history of presenting illness, physical exam and patient plan as directed by the provider.
Qualifications
High School Degree or equivalent
Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Scribe preferred
Job Duties
30% Accompany the physician into the exam room, documenting in the EMR all aspects of patient care (chief complaint, history of presenting illness, physical exam, patient plan) as directed by the provider.
25% During non-clinical time, pre‑chart for MUSC Storm Eye physicians for the following week’s patients scheduled in clinic.
25% Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider. Record the results of diagnostic imaging and laboratory studies as dictated by the provider.
20% Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Continuous requirements: work indoors; possess good finger dexterity; maintain tactile sensory functions; maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both; maintain good peripheral vision; maintain hearing acuity with correction.
Frequent requirements: perform job functions while standing/upright, sitting, walking/mobile; fully use both hands and arms; perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders; perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements; reach in all directions; see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance; match or discriminate between colors; determine distance and relationship between objects including depth perception; and hear/understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
Infrequent requirements: kneel/squat to perform job functions; perform pinching operations; lift and carry 15 lbs unassisted; lift objects up to 15 lbs from floor level to a height of 36 inches unassisted; push/pull objects up to 15 lbs unassisted.
EEO Statement
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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The department of Ophthalmology is seeking a qualified medical scribe. The scribe accompanies the physician or licensed provider into the exam room, documenting in the EMR all aspects of patient care to include chief complaint, history of presenting illness, physical exam and patient plan as directed by the provider.
Qualifications
High School Degree or equivalent
Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Scribe preferred
Job Duties
30% Accompany the physician into the exam room, documenting in the EMR all aspects of patient care (chief complaint, history of presenting illness, physical exam, patient plan) as directed by the provider.
25% During non-clinical time, pre‑chart for MUSC Storm Eye physicians for the following week’s patients scheduled in clinic.
25% Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the provider. Record the results of diagnostic imaging and laboratory studies as dictated by the provider.
20% Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Continuous requirements: work indoors; possess good finger dexterity; maintain tactile sensory functions; maintain 20/40 vision corrected in one eye or with both; maintain good peripheral vision; maintain hearing acuity with correction.
Frequent requirements: perform job functions while standing/upright, sitting, walking/mobile; fully use both hands and arms; perform repetitive motions with hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders; perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements; reach in all directions; see and recognize objects close at hand and at a distance; match or discriminate between colors; determine distance and relationship between objects including depth perception; and hear/understand whispered conversations at a distance of 3 feet.
Infrequent requirements: kneel/squat to perform job functions; perform pinching operations; lift and carry 15 lbs unassisted; lift objects up to 15 lbs from floor level to a height of 36 inches unassisted; push/pull objects up to 15 lbs unassisted.
EEO Statement
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please visit http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees
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