Medical Scribe, Cancer Center Pleasanton

Stanford Health Care • Pleasanton, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Cancer center DSL Medical Scribe will collaborate with physicians, patients, and office staff to facilitate patient flow and to ensure an accurate and complete medical record. Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination. At Stanford Health Care, we seek to provide patients with the very best in diagnosis and treatment, with outstanding quality, compassion and coordination. With an unmatched track record of scientific discovery, technological innovation and translational medicine, Stanford Medicine physicians are pioneering leading edge therapies today that will change the way health care is delivered tomorrow. As part of our spirit of discovery, we also leverage our deep relationships with luminary Silicon Valley companies to develop new ways to deliver preeminent patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Computer proficiency and ability to learn new programs.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to perform tasks calmly and effectively in stressful situations.
• Superior verbal, written, and interpersonal skills to ensure outstanding patient care.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred.
• 70+ WPM highly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Accompany physician into the patient exam room to document all physician directed elements of the patient visit in the medical record. This includes symptoms, medications, physical exam findings, and complete assessment and treatment plan.
• Assist the physician with documentation of patient care related issues.
• Coordinate these findings with the physician, and accurately document any procedures, tests, or other findings as indicated by the physician.
• Navigate complex medical records systems to provide efficient patient care.
• Ensure completion of forms as directed by physician.
• Ensure compliance with all medical practices and procedures to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
• Assist with training of new scribes and other clinical office staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned and participates in organization projects as assigned.
• Adheres to safety, P4P’s (if applicable), HIPAA and compliance policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees