Medical Scribe - Dr Gardner, Clinic, PRN

Uintah Basin Healthcare current open positions•Roosevelt, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Transcribes, proofreads, and edits complex technical and medical reports for a broad range of clinical specialties and departments to document patient care. Accountable for the accurate transcription of patient medical visits.

Requirements

Excellent attendance record.
Wears appropriate clothing for job functions.
Wears an ID badge.
Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, administration, and staff.
Represents the organization positively and professionally in the community.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) status preferred.
Two years of experience as a medical transcriptionist preferred or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Able to transcribe dictated reports and written drafts.
Responsible for typing all physician dictation: H&Ps, operative notes, therapeutic procedures, consultations, discharge summaries, etc.
Proofreads all transcribed documents for accuracy and completeness; verifies patient information for accuracy and completeness.
Ensures transcribed documents are free of terminology, punctuation, grammatical, typographical errors, and misinterpretations.
Identifies inconsistencies and, when necessary, seeks clarification from the dictating individual.
Formats reports and corrects document changes made by physicians.
Prioritizes STAT reports.
Delivers immediately upon completion of the report and verification of accuracy/neatness.
Copies and distributes documents as required.
Maintains a daily log of transcribed reports.
Understands medicolegal implications and responsibilities related to the transcription of patient medical records.
Utilizes medical dictionaries, the current Physician’s Desk Reference, Hospital Formulary, and other reference materials as needed.
Answers the phone professionally and courteously; takes messages; routes calls to appropriate staff members.
Performs clerical work as needed.
Maintains a good working relationship within the department and with other departments and physicians.
Performs other duties as requested.
Ensures that appearance and personal conduct are professional at all times.
Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.