Busy orthopedic office seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Medical Scribe to assist our healthcare team with documenting patient medical records.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Accompany physicians into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physical exam, and document accurately the physician’s encounter with the patient and others present.
- List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
- Transcribe patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
- Document any procedures performed by the physician.
- Document work processes as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Performs related and delegated tasks, which includes request for prescription refills, taking and relaying messages, directing patient flow and running errands. Filling out forms for the physician or the patient.
- Provides appropriate patient education and health information materials that the physician might request.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures regarding employee or patient concerns; reporting needed changes to immediate supervisor.
- Work flexible hours and cover other offices when necessary.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Cross training in different locations and different areas.
- Operates the fax machine, copier, and multi-line phone systems.
- Monitor email for relevant company communications daily.
- Must be available for mandatory company or department meetings.
- Practice OSHA safety standards.
Minimum Requirements:
- Education/Experience/Licenses/Certificates/Eligibility: High School diploma Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Eligibility: All employees me be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental & Vision
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
This position requires travel between our two offices located in Dripping Springs and Bee Cave.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person