Medical Scribe- Ophthalmology

About the Role: Join our ophthalmology practice working alongside experienced eye surgeons. As a Medical Scribe/Clinical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our physicians by accurately documenting patient encounters and assisting with patient care. We are looking for someone who brings energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for medicine to work every single day.

Responsibilities:

• Accompany physicians during patient exams and accurately enter medical records in real time
• Assist doctors in delivering efficient, high-quality patient care
• Navigate and manage Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
• Communicate effectively with patients and medical staff
• Independently problem-solve day-to-day clinical and administrative challenges
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all patient interactions

Who We Are Looking For: We want candidates who are driven, reliable, and genuinely excited about a career in medicine. Past successful candidates have included pre-med and pre-PA students, biomedical graduates, and experienced medical scribes.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical setting with direct patient interaction OR current enrollment/recent completion of a pre-med, pre-PA, or biomedical degree program
• Strong computer skills — EMR experience strongly preferred
• Excellent communication and independent problem-solving skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be able to reliably commute to San Marcos, CA
• Full-time availability required — reliable and on-time attendance is mandatory

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ophthalmology or optometry
• Medical scribing experience
• Bilingual in Spanish (medical or conversational)

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday
• Stable, in-person work environment with experienced medical professionals

Pay: $17.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• San Marcos, CA 92069 (Required)

Work Location: In person