Job description

Starling Physicians is searching for a full-time Medical Scribes in our Ophthalmology department located in Wethersfield, CT.

COMPANY INFORMATION:

We are Connecticut’s leading multispecialty group. We are proud of our renowned medical providers, wide range of specialties, coordinated approach to care, and strong focus on building enduring relationships with our patients.

Our company name is inspired by starling birds that majestically travel as a single cohesive unit in amazing formations and patterns, with a collective spirit. Like the starlings, our organization takes a unified approach to patient care. We work together across all specialties to provide exceptional care, delivered in a personalized and coordinated manner.

Key Accountabilities(includes some/all the following functions, based on departmental needs)

• Enter medical history, exam findings and treatment plan into the patient record as dictated by the physician.
• Review with the patient written instructions as indicated by the physician.
• Assist the physician in the exam room with the patient.
• Escort patients to check out.
• Enter on the encounter form CPT codes and ICD-10 codes pertinent to the exam.
• Assist with covering the front office booking appointments when not assigned to a physician.
• Other duties assigned by the Practice Manager.
• Follows policies and procedures to ensure patient care.
• Attends required staff meetings.
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality.
• Adheres to OSHA regulations.

Relationships (Reports to, Supervises)

• Reports to the Practice Manager.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with co-workers, physicians, and the public.

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Additional Skills & Requirements)

• High School or equivalent degree required.
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 codes.
• Excellent professional communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively and professionally at all times.
• Ability to work in a team or independently.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to multi-task.
• Ability to be friendly, empathic and an adept communicator.
• Must have neat, legible handwriting.

Working Conditions, Physical Requirements

• Support function will occur within various clinical settings and work spaces.
• Incumbent required to work at any facility based on operation need, and schedule may vary.
• Travel may be required to various practice locations requiring the ability to drive, a valid driver’s license and use of own reliable transportation.
• Physical activity will include walking, standing, and sitting.
• Physical demands may also include lifting and carrying equipment up to 30 lbs. or providing physical assistance to patients.
• Other physical requirements include speaking and hearing ability sufficient to communicate effectively by phone or in person at normal volumes; vision adequate to read correspondence, computer screen, forms, etc.; and good manual dexterity.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location

jjbodyshop.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, jjbodyshop.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, jjbodyshop.com is the ideal place to find your next job.