Medical Assistant/ Medical Scribe

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Scribe to join our healthcare team. The Medical Scribe will play a crucial role in assisting healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters, ensuring that all relevant information is captured in real-time. This position is essential for enhancing the efficiency of clinical workflows and improving patient care. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as experience in a medical environment.

Duties

• Accurately document patient histories, physical exams, and treatment plans during patient visits.
• Record vital signs and other pertinent information as directed by healthcare providers.
• Assist in the management of electronic health records (EHR) to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Support medical staff with administrative tasks related to patient service and care coordination.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations regarding patient information.
• Stay updated on medical terminology and procedures relevant to the practice area, .

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Experience or familiarity with medical-surgical environments and inpatient care.
• Ability to perform basic tasks related to medication administration and vital signs monitoring.
• Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service and support.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development within the healthcare field.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Chesapeake, VA 23321 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chesapeake, VA 23321: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person