Medical Scribe - Orthopedics BIDMC (Per-diem)
About The Position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Performs a wide variety of clinical and administrative activities during patient visits in an outpatient clinical setting. Involves extensive interaction with diverse populations, including patients, medical staff practitioners, and medical center personnel. Assists provider with documentation and coding, as well as patient throughput. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with clinicians in a fast-moving ambulatory environment, gaining exposure to live medical encounters and hands-on experience with clinical documentation. It’s an excellent position for individuals interested in developing a strong foundation in patient-centered healthcare workflows while building valuable skills in accuracy, communication, and real-time support. If you’re detail-oriented, adaptable, and looking to grow within a clinical setting, this role provides a meaningful and engaging path forward. Work Location On-site locations vary based on the physician’s schedule and assignment. • BIDMC • BI Chestnut Hill • HMFP Ortho Dedham Schedule: Per-diem Typically 7:00 am–5:00 pm on Mondays and Tuesdays; additional days may occur based on provider needs.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 0-1 years of related work experience required.
- Experience with Medical Terminology.
- Recognition of the physical exam process and the ability to record exam details.
- Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree
Responsibilities
- Accompanies Physician into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physical exam, and document accurately the Physician's encounter with the patient and others present.
- Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the Physician.
- Uses the electronic medical record system (OMR) to queue prescription renewals for review by a licensed provider.
- As directed by a clinician, enters/scribes orders for tests, services or appointments in OMR.
- Transcribes patient orders, including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
- Documents any procedures performed by the Physician.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
