Certification: Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC)
2025 Woodlane Drive, St. Paul, MN 551252995
The Ophthalmic Scribe Certification (OSC) is designed to test the knowledge of creating and maintaining patient medical records under
the supervision of an ophthalmologist. These records include the documentation of a comprehensive patient history, physical examination,
medications, lab results, and other essential patient information. This examination is CMS Stage 2 Eligible Professional Meaningful Use Core
Measure compliant.
the supervision of an ophthalmologist. These records include the documentation of a comprehensive patient history, physical examination,
medications, lab results, and other essential patient information. This examination is CMS Stage 2 Eligible Professional Meaningful Use Core
Measure compliant.
- More than two years of education or training after high school required?
- No
- More than two years of work experience required?
- No
- Oral or Written Exam Required?
- Yes
- Renewal Required?
- Every 3 Year(s)
- Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
- No
- Renew through Re-Examination?
- Yes
- Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
- No
- Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
- No
Online Exam
Core
- The certification does not have a minimum education level or has an education level below a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree and the certification does not have a minimum requirement for work experience or requires two or less years of work experience.
- The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher, but has a work experience requirement of less than 2 years of work experience.
- The certification has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years but does not require a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree.
- This certification is related to military occupational specialties.