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Minnesota Eye Consultants

Medical Scribe

Blaine, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

The Scribe assists the Doctors of Ophthalmology and/or Optometry with documentation of the patient exam into the patient's electronic health record (EHR). The Scribe will also assist with ...

Minnesota Eye

Medical Scribe

Blaine, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

The Scribe assists the Doctors of Ophthalmology and/or Optometry with documentation of the patient exam into the patient's electronic health record (EHR). The Scribe will also assist with ...

Minnesota Eye

Medical Scribe

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

The Scribe assists the Doctors of Ophthalmology and/or Optometry with documentation of the patient exam into the patient's electronic health record (EHR). The Scribe will also assist with ...

St Paul Eye Center

Ophthalmic Technician

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$23 - $34/hr

Paul Eye Clinic is an Ophthalmology & Optometry clinic that is privately owned. We have 19 ... Scribe Electronic Medical Records * Visual Acuity * Intra-ocular pressure * Pupil function

Minnesota Eye

Clinical Assistant

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Document patient exam in EHR, scribing all elements of the patient exam including contact lens ... Previous experience with EHR systems and ophthalmology/optometry experience highly preferred.

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What is the difference between Assistant Optometry Scribe vs Optometry Technician?

AspectAssistant Optometry ScribeOptometry Technician
CredentialsNone required, some certifications preferredCertification or training often required
Work EnvironmentAssists optometrists with documentation during examsPrepares equipment, performs basic testing
Employer & Industry UsageOptometry clinics, eye care centersOptometry clinics, healthcare settings
Job FocusDocumentation and administrative supportTechnical testing and patient prep

Assistant Optometry Scribes primarily support optometrists by handling documentation during eye exams, focusing on administrative tasks. In contrast, Optometry Technicians perform technical testing and prepare patients for exams. Both roles are essential in eye care settings but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

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Medical Scribe

Medical Scribe

Minnesota Eye Consultants

Blaine, MN • On-site

$18.50 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Minnesota Eye Consultants rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC) is one of the premiere eye care practices in the nation. We believe in One Team, All In. The culture at MEC is one of excellence and teamwork. We are passionate about patient care and dedicated to improving quality of life through life-changing vision procedures and treatments.
MN Eye Consultants is currently hiring for a full-time (1.0 FTE) a Medical Scribe in our Blaine clinic.
Position Summary:
The Scribe assists the Doctors of Ophthalmology and/or Optometry with documentation of the patient exam into the patient's electronic health record (EHR). The Scribe will also assist with facilitation of surgery and procedure scheduling and scheduling of return appointments as directed by the provider. Partners with other clinic staff to facilitate efficient clinic flow and ensure quality patient care. Starting pay is $18.50-21.00/hour.
Location and Schedule:
This position is based in our Blaine clinic but will be required to travel with the Physician and Physician Practice Coordinator to other MEC clinics (Woodbury, Minnetonka, Crosstown and Bloomington) as needed based on the Physician's schedule. This position works Monday-Friday with hours varying between 7:00am – 5:00pm. There will also be about one Saturday morning once per month.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Document patient exam in EHR, scribing all elements of the patient exam including contact lens template, procedure orders, e-prescribing medications and scheduling the return to clinic.
  • Provide patient and family counseling/education as needed, including the creation of medication grids.
  • Dispense medication and/or over the counter product samples as directed.
  • Print and dispense glasses and/or contact lens prescriptions as directed.
  • Review all chart notes and correspondence daily to ensure accuracy and completeness. Ensure chart documentation meets ICD-10 requirements.
  • Obtain patient signature on consent documents for in lane procedures.
  • Set up exam rooms per provider preference, keep exam rooms stocked and clean between patients; cleaned at end of each work day; assist in maintaining public spaces for professional appearance.
  • Run EHR reports at end of clinic to ensure completion of patient documents.
  • Partner with providers to prepare culture documents, ensure proper storage of specimens, contact lab for pickup and ensure specimen is in the lockbox for pick up.
  • Attend trainings and stay current on requirements for Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) measures, HIPAA compliance and Protected Health Information.
  • Schedule return appointments and/or enter recalls in Electronic Practice Management (EPM) as ordered by the provider, including referrals to outside providers
  • Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or experience required:
  • High schedule diploma or equivalent.
  • No previous experience required.
  • Great experience for future medical students
  • Keyboarding and computer knowledge.
  • Previous experience with EHR systems and ophthalmology/optometry experience preferred.
  • Bilingual a plus.
  • 1-2 years related experience in a medical office or equivalent education preferred.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Benefits
  • Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, HSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Other Benefits: Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Life/AD amp;D, Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption amp; Surrogate, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
About Us:
At MEC, our areas of expertise range from cataract surgery and premium lens implants, treatment of corneal disease and glaucoma, oculofacial and aesthetic services, to LASIK – laser vision correction. Our mission is to preserve, restore, and enhance vision through research, teaching, and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to patients.
MN Eye Consultants and Northwest Eye Clinic are now sister companies under Unifeye Vision Partners! To view employment opportunities at all of our locations go to www.unifeyejobs.com
Unifeye Vision Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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