Medical Scribe - Twin Cities Orthopedics
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 (0.8) role working between 7:30am-5:00pm with occasional evenings and weekend hours in our orthopedic urgent care. Position entails travel between our divisions Maple Grove, Plymouth, and Robbinsdale locations with additional travel possible to Edina, Blaine, and Brooklyn Park. 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
- Knowledge of diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments preferred
- Ability to: Comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines.
- 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.
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
