What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ophthalmology Scribe position at University of Virginia Physicians Group?
Scribes shadow resident physicians and attending physicians and complete all documentation tasks through real time, on-site medical transcription. Also responsible for ensuring thoroughness of medical documentation, coordination and integration of medical tests/labs/imaging for ready access of the physicians. Shadows physicians during patient encounters and ensures that medical documentation is complete according to all appropriate guidelines. Takes notes on patients and completes the medical chart. Performs random chart reviews for quality assurance medical documentation purposes. Keeps chart deficiencies to less than 5%. Assists the physician with communicating their patient care plans with other physicians, nurses and patient care technicians. Ensures patient care flow has optimal efficiency to keep patient care at a high quality and the efficiency of patient flow maximized. This will be monitored by physician semi-annual reviews. Provides timely submission and retrieval of tests on behalf of the physician. Performs other tasks as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Real-time scribe, medical or other type of chart or record creating experience Licensure: None Skills: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information. PLEASE READ: The job postings for this page have been moved to a new location. Please visit the UVA Careers Websites to navigate to the appropriate site, or click UVA Careers in the upper right corner of this page to view open positions. If have already applied and need to log in to your existing Workday account, please click Sign In in the upper right corner of this page. Please do not sign in until you have visited and applied through a UVA Careers website.
