Ophthalmic Tech/Medical Scribe

JOB TITLE: Medical Scribe

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Medical Scribe accompanies a physician into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physical exam, and document accurately the physician's encounter with the patient. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician. Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc. Documents any procedures performed by the physician. Strong Medical terminology is a must and recognition of physical exam process and ability to record exam details.