Medical Scribe - Fremont, United States - Columbia Allergy
Description
Columbia Allergy has a full-time Medical Scribe position open working at our our Fremont and Oakland Clinic.
Summary:
Core Competencies:
- Writing Skills knowledge and demonstration of proper grammar and spelling in documentation, ability to write concisely, clearly and logically. Exhibit legible handwriting.
- Typing Skills must be able to type accurately at 55 wpm +
- Interpersonal Relations ability to exhibit understanding and respect of others to support and maintain professional relationships.
- Computer Competency skilled at operating computers and troubleshooting when necessary.
- Document Use ability to use and understand documents required throughout execution of duties.
- Ethics personal and professional ethics in observance of legal requirements and company standards.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Ability to maintain and adjust to changing needs of provider(s) and to location as a whole.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team (be selfdirected, energetic, motivated, driven, and humble).
- Accompany provider(s) into patient examination room to accurately and efficiently document the encounter.
- Exhibit excellence in medical terminology and knowledge of billing & coding a plus.
- List all proper diagnoses as well as followup care instructions as dictated by provider.
- Document the time and reasoning for, but not electronically submit, patient orders including lab tests, radiology tests and medications.
- Document any procedures performed by provider(s).
- Successfully navigate the Electronic Medical Record (or EMR) system to input documentation.
- Inform provider(s) when diagnostic studies are completed, prepare for review, and document in Electronic Health Record.
- Multitask efficiently and effectively as required.
- Work under pressure, within time constraints. Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
- Exhibit excellent listening skills.
- Concentrate on the needs of the provider(s).
- Understand and observe legal concepts (e.g. HIPAA, confidentiality).
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Additional Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with provider(s), staff and management.
- Perform other duties as assigned within legal parameters of position.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 18 years of age.
- HS Diploma.
- Be able to type 55 wpm or greater.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Sophomore level in college (or higher).
- Degrees in the Sciences and Prehealth track preferred
- Medical industry experience preferred.
- Completed a medical terminology course.
Compensation:
Based on the market and work experience
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location:
In person