Description
Summary/Objective:
A Medical Scribe is essentially a personal assistant to the provider; performing documentation in the EHR, gathering information for the patient's visit, and partnering with the provider to deliver efficient patient care.
Essential Functions
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Interprets and records information from physician accurately and in a timely manner while utilizing medical terminology and completing records per documentation guidelines/procedures within the EHR while facilitating smooth work flow with physician.
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Submits orders into computer as directed by physician.
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Performs any other duties as directed by physician or supervisor.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.