Medical Scribe

Advocare LLC•Plymouth Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Scribe to join our care team. In this role, you will work closely with physicians and other providers to ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient visits in the electronic medical record (EMR). This position is ideal for candidates interested in gaining valuable medical experience in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Requirements

College Degree or equivalent required
Strong typing, computer, medical terminology and EMR skills.
Excellent listening and communication abilities.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a medical scribe, medical assistant, or in a healthcare setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Updating patient history, physical exam and other pertinent health information.
Working with a supervising physician to complete and submit medical records.
Preparing and assembling medical record documentation for the Physician.
Learning about the medical process and using a team approach in patient supervision and documentation.
Evaluates the condition of the examination room to ensure adequate supplies are in stock.
Taking notes during patients visits and documenting them in the electronic health system.
Enter the patient's discharge/after visit summary plan and any prescriptions.
Generate referral letters for physicians, manage and sort medical documents within the electronic medical record system.
Alert medical provider when chart is incomplete, or if medical record contains errors or inconsistencies documentation in order to reduce errors.
Dictation/ faxing/phone calls and clerical tasks.
Accompanies physician into exam room with patient, entering information in electronic medical record regarding patient symptoms and condition as physician interviews patient.
Transcribes medical decision-making in real time under direction of physician, creating polished patient encounter notes that will also be sent to referring MDs.
Check schedule to ensure every patient examined has that day's reports in the patient's EHR.
Incumbent works closely with a team of clinic caregivers, including physicians and mid-level providers to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Assure the accuracy of all documentation
Keep the privacy of all patient information