Medical Scribe - Twin Cities Orthopedics

Twin Cities Orthopedics•Eagan, MN

14h•$16 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Scribe is responsible for documenting patient data into electronic health records system, as well as assisting with patient care and related administrative tasks in clinic to increase efficiency and productivity of providers. This is a part-time (0.6) position working Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 12:00pm to 8:00pm based out of our Burnsville orthopedic urgent care. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED or equivalent required
Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology required
Ability to comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines.
Ability to comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately, and meet deadlines. Prioritize workload effectively.
Communicate respectfully and professionally in face-to-face, phone and email interactions. Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments preferred

Responsibilities

Work alongside providers to document patient data into electronic health records system during patient visit
Ensure accuracy of patient information entered into system
Follow coding requirements during entry of patient information
Retrieve data as needed related to the patient visit
Prepare, stock, and clean exam room
Room patients, compile patient medical data, and prepare for x-rays
Assist with information gathering prior to and during patient visit
Assist in surgical x-ray procurement
Application and removal of casts
Prescriptions: Obtain provider approval and call/fax to pharmacy
Prep for injections, change dressings, apply durable medical equipment, and remove sutures/staples under provider direction
Act as a prescribing delegate to enter medical orders (i.e. medications, laboratory services, imaging studies and other auxiliary services into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) into patient electronic records under the direct supervision of the provider
Assist with medical supply inventory and ordering
Assist in clinical related paper work including disability forms, referrals, etc.
Assist with returning patient telephone calls
Schedule imaging studies and injections
Any and all other duties as assigned