The Medical Scribe acts as the personal assistant to the physician performing all documentation functions in the EHR system in a complete and timely manner. The Scribe accompanies the Physician into the patient examination room and accurately transcribes the history, physical exam, documents the encounter and others present with the patient at the time. Documents all procedures performed and advice provided by the Physician. Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the physician. Document the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the physician. Document the correct time of patient care related activities, including physician to physician communication, family communication and re-examination of the patient. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow-up instructions and prescription as dictated by the Physician. Transcribes patient orders including laboratory results, radiology tests, medications etc. The Scribe maintains a working knowledge of departmental standard operating procedures. This knowledge may include the use of specialized instrumentation, Quality Control requirements, and preventive maintenance. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees