Outpatient Scribe - Pikeville - MD CLINICS

Description

Key responsibilities:

Real-time documentation: Accompany providers during patient visits to document medical history, physical exams, lab results, diagnoses, and treatment plans in the EHR.

Chart management:
Prepare charts for new patients and update existing ones with current health information and patient encounter details.

Information management:
Assist with processing lab orders and other administrative tasks to improve the efficiency of the practice.

Provider support:

Act as an assistant to physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, allowing them to concentrate on patient care rather than administrative tasks.

Order transcription:
Transcribe physician orders and other relevant medical information accurately into the patient's record.


Required skills and qualifications:

Medical terminology:
A strong understanding of medical terms, procedures, and equipment is essential.

Attention to detail:
Scribes must be meticulous in their documentation to ensure accuracy for billing, compliance, and continuity of care.

Communication:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary to interact effectively with healthcare providers and staff.

EHR experience:
Experience with electronic medical records systems is often preferred, though training may be provided.

Computer proficiency:
The role requires the ability to work efficiently with computer systems.
Problem-solving: Ability to multitask and adapt to a fast-paced environment.