Medical Scribe - Orthopedics - Santa Monica

Cedars-Sinai•Santa Monica, CA

7h•$24 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Scribe assists the physician in the clinical setting by observing and transcribing medical information during patient encounters and supporting the documentation process, during and after the patient care visit.

Requirements

Observing and transcribing medical information during patient encounters
Supporting the documentation process, during and after the patient care visit
Transcribing history and other relevant medical information, recorded by patient, into electronic medical record
Reviewing and reconciling patient’s medication and allergy list as recorded by patient
Accurately documenting patient encounter based on physician’s verbal dictation
Performing a range of clerical tasks such including encounter reconciliation and informing physician if pertinent information is missing from documentation i.e., transcription, history information, and review of systems
Maintaining physician to physician written communication, including corrections as requested, review, mailing and faxing the final draft in a timely manner to the correct addressee
Performing additional front office or back office responsibilities as needed such as appointment scheduling and rooming patients

Responsibilities

Transcribes history and other relevant medical information, recorded by patient, into electronic medical record
Reviews and reconcile patient’s medication and allergy list as recorded by patient
Accurately documents patient encounter based on physician’s verbal dictation
Performs a range of clerical tasks such including encounter reconciliation and informing physician if pertinent information is missing from documentation i.e., transcription, history information, and review of systems
Responsible for maintaining physician to physician written communication, including corrections as requested, review, mailing and faxing the final draft in a timely manner to the correct addressee
May perform additional front office or back office responsibilities as needed such as appointment scheduling and rooming patients