Ophthalmic Technician
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Actalent
Beaumont, TX (In Person)
$37,960 Salary, Full-Time
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Medical Assistant Job Description The Medical Assistant supports a high-volume retina clinic by scribing for multiple physicians, accurately documenting patient encounters in an EMR system, and performing patient workups. This role plays a key part in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care by ensuring precise medical documentation and clear communication of physician treatment plans to patients. Responsibilities Document physician-patient encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR) system in real time with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Serve as a medical scribe for multiple physicians, capturing histories, exam findings, assessments, and treatment plans during each visit. Perform patient workups after doctor visits, following established clinical protocols and physician directions. Communicate clearly and professionally with patients to explain the documented plan and next steps as directed by the physician. Handle a high volume of patient interactions each day in an extremely fast-paced retina clinic environment. Apply knowledge of medical terminology, ophthalmology, and medical documentation standards to ensure complete and compliant records. Provide patient care support as needed, maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor at all times. Enter data efficiently and accurately, including typing and updating patient information in the EMR. Collaborate with a team of clinic staff to support multiple physicians and ensure smooth patient flow throughout the day. Participate in training and ongoing education to maintain and enhance clinical and documentation skills. Essential Skills Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a life science field. Experience with patient care in a medical or healthcare environment. Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and medical documentation. Strong knowledge of medical terminology Fast and accurate typing and data entry skills. Ability to multi-task effectively in a high-volume clinical environment. Capacity to thrive in an extremely fast-paced setting, supporting 80-100 patients per day. Strong communication skills to relay physician treatment plans clearly to patients. Work Environment This is a full-time, on-site role in a high-volume Ophthalmology clinic operating Monday through Friday. The dress code requires navy blue scrubs. Nails must be kept short and well groomed, and hair must be tied back to maintain a professional, safe, and hygienic clinical appearance. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beaumont, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.50/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Beaumont,TX.
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