Scribe

Job description

Job summary Medical Scribes listen to dictated data made by Providers and transcribe them into medical reports, correspondence, and other administrative material. Must understand medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments They must be able to translate medical jargon and abbreviations into their expanded forms. Locate patient information for physicians upon request Schedule appointments, follow ups and/or referrals Maintain accurate medical records/history and updates such as e-prescriptions Perform patient discharge procedures Record vital signs Assist Providers with preparing orders, such as labs, x-rays, procedures and medications. Provide clerical support to staff such as front desk procedures, customer service and more Follow billing and coding procedures for insurance purpose Maintain an OSHA and HIPAA compliant working environment Follow-up and with patients’ clinical history and needs Minimum requirements High School Diploma or GED equivalent Medical Assistant Diploma Six months to one year of physician office experience preferred. Abilities required Fluent in English/Spanish Must be able to translate medical terms from English to Spanish Reliable Transportation Must have excellent typing skills Must be willing to travel thru out the city Excellent Interpersonal Communication Skills Working Knowledge of Computer Applications Complex Problem Solving Skills Additional information Medical Scribes works in a fast-pace environment and must think on their feet; ability to maintain situational sensitivity and confidentiality for the patient while assisting the provider; excellent attention to detail.