Medical Scribe

CVS Health • Huntsville, AL

14d • $17 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Oak Street Health, a CVS Health company, is rebuilding healthcare through a value-based care model focused on personalized primary care for Medicare beneficiaries. The Medical Scribe, internally titled Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS), works side-by-side with primary care providers to document patient encounters in real time in the electronic medical record, helping providers focus on patient care. The role includes training in value-based medicine, chronic condition documentation, and ICD-10/CPT coding to support care-gap closure. It offers paid clinical exposure and direct physician mentorship and may suit candidates pursuing pre-medical, physician assistant, public health, healthcare administration, or health sciences pathways. The position is full-time and on-site in Huntsville, Alabama, with a Monday–Friday schedule from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 40 anticipated weekly hours.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong working knowledge of medical terminology and common pharmaceuticals.
• Excellent computer proficiency, active listening, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to a minimum of one year in the role.
• Reliable, predictable on-site attendance during standard operating hours.
• Full compliance with HIPAA and patient privacy regulations.
• Valid U.S. work authorization.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; alternative schedules cannot be accommodated.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of professional clinical experience are strongly preferred.
• Typing speed of 60 or more words per minute.
• Prior clinical exposure, such as shadowing, healthcare volunteering, or direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Accurately document patient visits in real time in the EMR, including HPI, ROS, physical exam, assessment, and plan.
• Assign CPT and ICD-10 codes and prepare clear After Visit Summaries.
• Retrieve external medical records and use population health tools to identify documentation gaps.
• Help lead daily team huddles.
• Process orders and referrals and resolve clinical tasks.
• Support efficient clinic workflows.

Benefits

• $1,500 sign-on bonus
• Eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission, or short-term incentive program
• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Wellness programs
• Other resources to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being, based on eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED