Medical Assistant Scribe

Granger Medical•West Valley City, UT

6d•$16 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Medical Assistant Scribe - Otolaryngology Granger Medical Clinic has an immediate opening for a full-time Scribe who will also work as Medical Assistant on non-clinic days, in our ENT department, at our West Valley location. Overview: Fast-paced specialty clinic located in West Valley is looking for a Scribe and will also work as a Medical Assistant. Duties will vary and include the following: medical transcribing/chart documentation, patient flow, insurance prior authorizations, phone triage, appointment scheduling and more. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent grammar and writing skills, ability to multi-task, adapt to change and handle all patient interactions with compassion and professionalism. Working knowledge of medical terminology, previous medical field and/or personal injury field experience helpful but not required. Schedule: Monday through Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Pay Rate: $16 - $22 / hour, based on education and experience

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent grammar and writing skills, ability to multi-task, adapt to change and handle all patient interactions with compassion and professionalism.
Excellent customer service skills - able to communicate courteously and effectively to patients.
Basic arithmetic, computer and analytical skills.
Must be dependable, flexible, and multi-task oriented.
Enjoy working with people, being a team player and willing to help others with tasks.
Must be able to read, communicate and write well in English.
Must be able to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with physicians, clinic staff and patients.
High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent
1-3 years of experience in an office setting or medical field

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of medical terminology, previous medical field and/or personal injury field experience helpful but not required.
Additional languages helpful.
Scribe experience is a plus

Responsibilities

medical transcribing/chart documentation
patient flow
insurance prior authorizations
phone triage
appointment scheduling
Prepare in advance required information for patient visits.
Greet, room and complete patient intake interview.
Convey patient intake information to treating provider, accompany provider during patient exam.
Accurately transcribe information into the chart as provider examines patient, discusses the treatment/plan of care.
Precisely & efficiently order/schedule/authorize recommended treatments.
Assist provider with educating patients on proposed treatment plan, procedure instructions and more.
Assist provider with procedure visits as needed.
Return patient phone calls in a timely manner, compassionately relaying information between provider & patient.
Adequately document all patient interactions in electronic medical record.