Medical Scribe- Emergency Department- Part Time Days/Nights

VCU Health•Richmond, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Scribe will primarily support VCU Health's Main ED and Pediatric ED at the Main Hospital in Downtown Richmond, with the possible occasional need to float to New Kent ED. This is a part-time position with 8-hour shifts, days or nights. This is not a temporary position, and the company is seeking a team member interested in permanent employment. The Medical Scribe specializes in documenting the physician-patient encounter in real time. This position assists the physician in navigating the EHR, documenting instructed medical information, formulating the physician note, and importing diagnostic results as instructed. This position also ensures the documentation aligns with health system compliance guidelines.

Requirements

Successful completion of the VCUHS Medical Scribe Training program within six (6) months of hire
High School Diploma or equivalent
Medical terminology
Recognition of physical exam process and ability to record exam details
Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications
Legible handwriting and ability to accurately record information
Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow
Professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families
Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively
Ability to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation
Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers