Medical Scribe Job – Blaine, MN

Medical Scribe Job – Blaine, MN

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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&D,  Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & 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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Cornea Surgeon Job – Bloomington, MN

Cornea Surgeon Job – Bloomington, MN

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Cornea Surgeon

Location: Bloomington, MN 55431

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Cornea Surgeon to join our medical team in Bloomington, MN. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating corneal diseases and performing corneal surgeries, including corneal transplants and refractive procedures. This role requires a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and advancing clinical outcomes through innovative surgical techniques.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive evaluations and diagnosis of corneal and external eye diseases.
  • Conduct corneal surgeries such as penetrating keratoplasty, lamellar keratoplasty, and other advanced corneal procedures.
  • Manage pre-operative and post-operative care for patients undergoing corneal surgery.
  • Collaborate with ophthalmology team members and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Stay current with advancements in corneal surgery techniques and technologies.
  • Educate patients and their families about conditions, treatment options, and surgical procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

  • Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution.
  • Board certification or eligibility in Ophthalmology.
  • Fellowship training in Cornea and External Disease preferred.
  • Valid medical license to practice in the state of Minnesota.
  • Proven experience performing corneal surgeries and managing complex corneal conditions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Work Environment

This position is based in Bloomington, MN, within a state-of-the-art clinical and surgical facility. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality ophthalmic care.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated Cornea Surgeon looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care, please submit your resume and cover letter to our recruitment team.

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Glaucoma Surgeon Job – Minneapolis, MN

Glaucoma Surgeon Job – Minneapolis, MN

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Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in ophthalmology and have completed a 1-year glaucoma fellowship. 
 
Opportunity Highlights
  • Full Spectrum, well established, Ophthalmology Practice
  • Partnership track position
  • Robust Research Department
  • Fellowship Program
Extraordinary Support Staff
  • State-of-the-art suburban locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area
  • Most up-to-date technology
  • Opportunity for residency and fellow education
Additional Highlights
  • ASC ownership opportunity
  • State-of-the-art facilities with onsite ASC
  • Excellent tech and clinical support
  • Minimal call and flexible scheduling
  • Relocation assistance available
Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC), a premiere academic private eye care practice located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro. We are sub-specialty trained leaders in the field of ophthalmology with a mission to preserve, restore and enhance vision through research, teaching and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to our patients. 

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Oculoplastic Surgeon Partner Job – Minneapolis, MN

Oculoplastic Surgeon Partner Job – Minneapolis, MN

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Oculoplastic Surgeon 
 
Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC), a premiere academic private eye care practice located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro. We are sub-specialty trained leaders in the field of ophthalmology with a mission to preserve, restore and enhance vision through research, teaching and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to our patients. 
 
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in ophthalmology and have completed a 2-year fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic, Orbit and Reconstructive Surgery. 
 
Opportunity Highlights
  • Full Spectrum, well established, Oculoplastic/Oculofacial Practice
  • Partnership track position
  • Robust Research Department
  • Fellowship Program
Extraordinary Support Staff
  • State-of-the-art suburban locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area
  • Most up-to-date technology
  • Opportunity for residency and fellow education
Additional Highlights
  • ASC ownership opportunity
  • State-of-the-art facilities with onsite ASC
  • Excellent tech and clinical support
  • Minimal call and flexible scheduling
  • Relocation assistance available
 

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Oculoplastic Surgeon Partner Job – Minneapolis, MN

Oculoplastic Surgeon Partner Job – Minneapolis, MN

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Oculoplastic Surgeon 
 
Minnesota Eye Consultants (MEC), a premiere academic private eye care practice located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro. We are sub-specialty trained leaders in the field of ophthalmology with a mission to preserve, restore and enhance vision through research, teaching and providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to our patients. 
 
Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in ophthalmology and have completed a 2-year fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic, Orbit and Reconstructive Surgery. 
 
Opportunity Highlights
  • Full Spectrum, well established, Oculoplastic/Oculofacial Practice
  • Partnership track position
  • Robust Research Department
  • Fellowship Program
Extraordinary Support Staff
  • State-of-the-art suburban locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area
  • Most up-to-date technology
  • Opportunity for residency and fellow education
Additional Highlights
  • ASC ownership opportunity
  • State-of-the-art facilities with onsite ASC
  • Excellent tech and clinical support
  • Minimal call and flexible scheduling
  • Relocation assistance available
 

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Ophthalmic Technician Job – Golden Valley, MN

Ophthalmic Technician Job – Golden Valley, MN

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With five locations throughout the Twin Cities metro area, Northwest Eye is among the largest specialty eye care providers in the Midwest. Our environment is both dynamic and adaptable! The variety of patients you interact with each day and cutting-edge eye health practices will keep you at the top of your game.



Northwest Eye has a current opening for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Ophthalmic Tech at our Golden Valley clinic. 
 
Position Summary:

The Ophthalmic Tech performs diagnostic testing and work-up as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patient’s conditions and to do so in a way that instills patient confidence in the treatment.  This position is a 40 hour per week position, regularly working M-F between the hours of 7am – 5pm. The home base of this position is Golden Valley but will require some travel to the other Northwest Eye Clinic locations (Minnetonka – Crosstown, Maple Grove, St. Anthony, Wayzata, Woodbury).

 

Essential Job Responsibilities:
  • Perform and document subjective and objective ophthalmic testing efficiently to provide basic information necessary for ophthalmic examinations. This includes but is not limited to: history, visual acuities, lensometry (manual and auto), refractometry, keratometry (manual and automated), visual fields, tonometry, assisting with office procedures, perform contact lens I&R’s
  • Educate patients regarding diagnostic testing and their clinic visit
  • Open and close exam rooms, ensure all equipment is clean and ready for the doctor; stock all necessary supplies
  • Inform patients of the purpose of all test performed and how they will be affected during the tests
  • All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Optometry or ophthalmology experience preferred
  • JCAHPO certification preferred 
  • Contact lens experience 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&D,  Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & Surrogate, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
About Us:

Northwest Eye Clinic provides a wide range of service offerings from comprehensive pediatrics, cataract surgery and premium lens implants, treatment of corneal and retinal disease and glaucoma, oculofacial and esthetic services to LASIK and total eye care that allow us to care for all ages, from newborns to seniors. Our doctors, surgeons, and eye care professionals are true professionals with uncommon enthusiasm for education patients about eye care. We make patient education our focus and encourage patients to Be Eye Wise about their eye health.



Northwest Eye and MN Eye Consultants 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.
 
Key Words: Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, CMA, Certified Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant, Ophthalmic Assistant, Ophthalmic Tech, Ophthalmic Tech/Assistant, Ophthalmic Medical Assistant, Ophthalmology Assistant, Ophthalmology Technician, Ophthalmology Technologist, Optometric Tech, Optometric Assistant

Job Number: 8a7887ac9efb876c019f434fa6b15793

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Orthoptist Job – Woodbury, MN

Orthoptist Job – Woodbury, MN

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With five locations throughout the Twin Cities metro area, Northwest Eye is among the largest specialty eye care providers in the Midwest. Our environment is both dynamic and adaptable! The variety of patients you interact with each day and cutting-edge eye health practices will keep you at the top of your game.
 

Northwest Eye has a current opening for a Orthoptist at our Woodbury location.


POSITION SUMMARY
To accurately and efficiently perform an extensive number of advanced level data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patient’s conditions and to do so in a way that instills patient confidence in the treatment.  Assist in the training and mentoring of less experienced clinical staff. Starting pay is $34.00-38.00/hour.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs diagnostic and therapeutic assessment of children and adults with strabismus, amblyopia, diplopia and disturbances of binocular function
  • Performs visual assessment of non-verbal patients using teller acuity cards, visual preference assessment and fixation assessment
  • Binocular vision is assessed using stereo testing including Titmu, Randot E, Randot stereo tests, Lang and Haploscopic instruments such as the Synoptophore or Troposcope
  • Ocular alignment is assessed using all methods available including prism and cover, single cover, simultaneous prism and cover, Maddox rod, Hirschberg, Krimsky and knowledge of the Bielschowsky three step test
  • Vergence amplitudes for phoric deviations, both vertical and horizontal are measured when necessary
  • Treatment plans for amblyopia; diplopia and other forms of strabismus are developed in accordance with the referring Ophthalmologist and carried out by the Orthopist
  • Press on prism and sphere application
  • Bangerter foil treatment and application
  • Advanced lensometry, including measurements of prism in glasses
  • Knowledge of visual malingering and the tests necessary to make the diagnosis
  • Assisting in in-office procedure for adjustable suture
  • Specific skill may include refraction, visual field testing, electrophysiologic testing, low vision testing and surgical assisting
  • Communicates prescriptions and refills to pharmacies and documents in patient’s charts
  • Knowledge of equipment and instrument maintenance/calibration
  • Interact with MD’s, OD’s, Clinic Manager, Executive Director
  • Interact with other members of the clinical team
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Prioritize patients for maximum patient flow
  • Triage
  • Manage secure messaging process
  • Clean equipment between patients
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organized with attention to detail
  • Analytical
  • Problem solver
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Personable and empathetic with patient’s needs and concerns
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • General computer skills
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • BA or BS degree
  • American Orthoptic Council certification
  • COT/COMT certified preferred
  • Maintain certification in CPR
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&D,  Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & Surrogate, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
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.

Job Number: 8a7885ac9e6b0c1d019e8f31d9e10511

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Medical Optometrist Job – Golden Valley, MN

Medical Optometrist Job – Golden Valley, MN

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Job Summary

The Medical Optometrist is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of non-surgical eye conditions. This role focuses on medical eye care, including retinal diseases, inflammatory eye disorders, diabetic eye disease, glaucoma management, and ocular complications of systemic illness. The specialist works closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient-centered care.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive eye exams to assess vision and ocular health.
  • Diagnose and manage eye diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other ocular conditions.
  • Prescribe medications, therapeutic treatments, and corrective lenses as needed.
  • Collaborate with ophthalmologists and other healthcare providers for patient referrals and co-management.
  • Educate patients on eye health, disease prevention, and treatment options.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Stay current with advancements in optometry and ocular disease management.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited institution.
  • OD Residency or experienced PREFERRED
  • Valid Minnesota Optometry license PREFERRED.
  • Experience in medical optometry and ocular disease management preferred.
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Job Number: 8a78859e7ce7e880017cf19615c27a46

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Medical Optometrist – Minneapolis Job – Golden Valley, MN

Medical Optometrist – Minneapolis Job – Golden Valley, MN

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Job Summary

The Medical Ophthalmologist is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of non-surgical eye conditions. This role focuses on medical eye care, including retinal diseases, inflammatory eye disorders, diabetic eye disease, glaucoma management, and ocular complications of systemic illness. The specialist works closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient-centered care.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

  • Evaluate patients with acute and chronic ophthalmic conditions through detailed history and examination.

  • Diagnose and manage medical eye diseases such as:

    • Diabetic retinopathy

    • Macular degeneration

    • Uveitis and ocular inflammation

    • Glaucoma (medical management)

    • Ocular infections

    • Neuro-ophthalmic disorders

  • Interpret ophthalmic diagnostic tests including:

    • Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)

    • Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA)

    • Visual field testing

    • Ultrasound imaging

  • Provide intravitreal injections and laser treatments where appropriate.

  • Monitor disease progression and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Required Qualifications
  • Medical degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent)

  • Specialist training in Ophthalmology

  • Board certification or equivalent licensure in Ophthalmology

  • Fellowship or additional training in Medical Retina/Uveitis/Neuro-ophthalmology (preferred)

 
 
 

 

Job Number: 8a7885a89d02e553019d282e92dc7b83

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Orthoptist Job – Minnetonka, MN

Orthoptist Job – Minnetonka, MN

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With five locations throughout the Twin Cities metro area, Northwest Eye is among the largest specialty eye care providers in the Midwest. Our environment is both dynamic and adaptable! The variety of patients you interact with each day and cutting-edge eye health practices will keep you at the top of your game.
 

Northwest Eye has a current opening for a Orthoptist at our Minnetonka Crosstown location.


POSITION SUMMARY
To accurately and efficiently perform an extensive number of advanced level data collection functions as delegated by the physician to allow for proper professional diagnosis of patient’s conditions and to do so in a way that instills patient confidence in the treatment.  Assist in the training and mentoring of less experienced clinical staff. Starting pay is $34.00-38.00/hour.
 
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Performs diagnostic and therapeutic assessment of children and adults with strabismus, amblyopia, diplopia and disturbances of binocular function
  • Performs visual assessment of non-verbal patients using teller acuity cards, visual preference assessment and fixation assessment
  • Binocular vision is assessed using stereo testing including Titmu, Randot E, Randot stereo tests, Lang and Haploscopic instruments such as the Synoptophore or Troposcope
  • Ocular alignment is assessed using all methods available including prism and cover, single cover, simultaneous prism and cover, Maddox rod, Hirschberg, Krimsky and knowledge of the Bielschowsky three step test
  • Vergence amplitudes for phoric deviations, both vertical and horizontal are measured when necessary
  • Treatment plans for amblyopia; diplopia and other forms of strabismus are developed in accordance with the referring Ophthalmologist and carried out by the Orthopist
  • Press on prism and sphere application
  • Bangerter foil treatment and application
  • Advanced lensometry, including measurements of prism in glasses
  • Knowledge of visual malingering and the tests necessary to make the diagnosis
  • Assisting in in-office procedure for adjustable suture
  • Specific skill may include refraction, visual field testing, electrophysiologic testing, low vision testing and surgical assisting
  • Communicates prescriptions and refills to pharmacies and documents in patient’s charts
  • Knowledge of equipment and instrument maintenance/calibration
  • Interact with MD’s, OD’s, Clinic Manager, Executive Director
  • Interact with other members of the clinical team
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Prioritize patients for maximum patient flow
  • Triage
  • Manage secure messaging process
  • Clean equipment between patients
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organized with attention to detail
  • Analytical
  • Problem solver
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Personable and empathetic with patient’s needs and concerns
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • General computer skills
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • BA or BS degree
  • American Orthoptic Council certification
  • COT/COMT certified preferred
  • Maintain certification in CPR
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&D,  Disability, Commuter, Dependent Care, Adoption & Surrogate, Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
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.

Job Number: 8a78839f9b1376bd019bc24f93c17253

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