Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Medical Scribe to join our organization. Previous experience within a community clinic preferred but not required.
The primary responsibility of the scribe is to transcribe the patient’s medical record for the physician. Scribes also assist the physician in retrieving old medical records, lab results, radiology results, making phone calls, relaying messages, and any other clerical operation that would assist the provider in his or her function. The Medical Scribe will assist physicians with administrative aspects of patient care. Experience working with EMR and ECW is a plus.

Summary of Essential Functions and Responsibilities
• Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician
• Ensure that all clinical data, lab or other test results, and the interpretation of the results by the physician are recorded accurately in the medical record
• Collect, organize and catalog data for physician quality reporting system and other quality improvement efforts and format for submission
• Anticipate physician needs to facilitate the flow of the clinic while being discreet, tactful, and modest in performance of duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care
• Provide ancillary clerical services to the providers
• Provide patient comfort measures as requested and permitted
• Adhere to mandatory healthcare facility policies, as outlined with the Employee Handbook and facility guidelines

Requirements
• Must have at least 1 year of Medical Terminology experience in a clinical setting or completion of a Medical Terminology course
• Must have excellent and legible penmanship and have the ability to multi-task and communicate in a professional manner
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent GED
• Reliable and efficient
• Excellent management
• Attention to detail and the highest level of accuracy builds trust and reliable outcomes.
• Teamwork and open communication.

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