Scribe

Ankle and Foot Centers of Georgia LLC • Fayetteville, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Medical Scribes are individuals who assist a physician throughout their shift. The primary goal of a Medical Scribe is to increase the efficiency and the productivity of the physician they are working for. The Medical Scribe allows the doctor to focus on what is most important, the patient. Performing all clerical and information technology functions for a physician in a clinic setting. This includes primary responsibility of the operation of the electronic health records.

You also must be able to anticipate physician needs in order to facilitate the flow of clinic. Medical Scribes must be discreet and tactful in performance of duties so as not to distract medical staff from patient care.

Requirements

• High School diploma, or equivalent required.
• Efficient typing skills
• Medical Terminology
• Good judgment, organizational ability, initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to be self-motivated
• Ability to be adaptable and versatile due to being responsible for many tasks.

Nice To Haves

• At least one (1) year of experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, including but not limited to: Patient medical history and physical exams, Procedures and treatments performed by healthcare professionals, Patient education, Medical Terminology, Efficient typing skills, Physician-dictated diagnoses, prescriptions and instructions for patient or family members for self-care and follow-up
• Completing various forms, including; Physical Therapy, MRI, Surgery
• Completing Superbills
• Completing Letters (employment, school excuses)
• Coding/Charge Entry
• Identify inconsistencies in medical documentation and check to correct the information in order to reduce errors.
• Ensure that all clinical data, lab or other test results, the interpretation of the results by the physician are recorded accurately in the medical record.
• Alert physician when chart is incomplete.
• Any other duties determined appropriate by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees