Job: Medical Scribe
Job description: IMA medical scribes contribute to our vision statement by establishing and sustaining valuable working relationships with providers, staff, and management so that we can provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Medical scribe experience can count toward direct patient care experience for medical school or PA school. It offers exciting one-on-one collaboration with a physician, and is unprecedented in its level of exposure to real medicine in practice. Training for this role is provided in office.
Responsibilities
A medical scribe has the following responsibilities and duties:
- Accompany the provider into patient’s examination room to accurately and proficiently document the encounter.
- Show excellence in medical terminology.
- List all proper diagnoses, orders(if directed), and follow-up care instructions as dictated by the provider.
- Document any procedures performed by the provider.
- Successfully navigate the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to input documentation.
- Multi-task efficiently and effectively as required.
- Inform the provider when diagnostic studies are completed, prepare for review, and document in the EMR.
- Understand and observe legal concepts (ex. HIPPA, confidentiality).
- Maintain professional appearance(uniform outlined by IMA) and manner at all times.
Requirements
A medical scribe should have the following skills, education and experience:
- Work under pressure, and within certain time restraints.
- Must be able to stay calm and effectively in a busy, stressful circumstance.
- Demonstrates excellent listening skills.
- Proficient in computers and keyboarding.
- High school education or higher. (Bachelor's degree preferred)
Internal Medicine Associates Mission: To promote wellness for our patients and community through the delivery of high quality and compassionate healthcare.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate possesses the following qualities:
- Interest in a medical career such as MD, DO, PA, NP or nursing.
- Commitment to one year in the role.
- Pre-Health undergraduate degree (Experience can substitute for education).
- Team-oriented.
- Typing >45 wpm.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.61 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- What day would you be looking to start?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Typing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical Terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person