Medical Scribe - $21/hr (Varied FTE)

Hennepin Healthcare • Minneapolis, MN

31d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Medical Scribe to join our team at Hennepin Healthcare in our Emergency Department, Inpatient Psychiatry Department, and/or Ophthalmology Department. We have several FTE levels available, starting at 0.75 (60 hours per two-week pay period - 30 hours/week required), with possibility of up to full-time (40 hours/week). This position follows a rotating schedule that includes days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, with the schedule released 4 weeks in advance. The pay for this position is $21/hour. Applications missing any of the required applicant materials listed below will not be considered. Applicants with open availability will be prioritized. Additional information: Must commit to at least 1 year within the program. Applicants unable to fulfill this requirement will not be considered. No seasonal, short-term, or temporary employment available. Must work in-person at our main hospital campus in downtown Minneapolis. No remote positions available.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, plus two years of post-secondary education - or - an approved equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to work closely with medical professionals during interactions with patients in a hospital or clinical setting
• Strong written communication skills, including the ability to listen carefully and accurately transcribe verbal communications on a real-time basis
• Strong keyboarding skills to facilitate the transcription of communications
• Ability to work well in a critical environment and be detail oriented
• Strong organizational and customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize work based on volume and deadlines
• Resume attached to application
• Letter of interest attached to application addressing the following: In 500 words or less, please describe 1) your career goals, 2) how the HCMC Medical Scribe position aligns with these aspirations, and 3) when you plan to matriculate into Medical or PA school (or other).
• Anticipated FALL SEMESTER work availability survey filled out here (note: must complete this survey, even if completed for another posting).
• Anticipated SPRING SEMESTER work availability survey filled out here (note: must complete this survey, even if completed for another posting).

Nice To Haves

• Open work availability.
• At least a Junior in college, preferably with coursework in medical transcription, medical terminology, human anatomy, and core sciences
• Relatable experience working in healthcare or clinical environment
• Experience using electronic health record system
• Reliable, punctual candidates with interest in medicine and/or pre-professional health track
• Applicants with prompt responsiveness and thorough communication skills

Responsibilities

• Accompany the provider into the exam room to document provider/patient interactions
• Accurately documents history, physical examination, laboratory, medication, and radiology notes as verbalized by the patient and provider
• Transcribes dictated information from the provider into the medical record

Benefits

• Paid, in-person, 1:1, on-the-job training
• Mentorship and learning opportunities to expand healthcare knowledge and build connections within the field
• Opportunities for letters of recommendation from MDs/DOs, PAs and NPs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree