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Job Title: Medical Scribe
Company: Living Water Clinic
Location: Woodlake, California
Company: Living Water Clinic
Location: Woodlake, California
Position Overview:
Living Water Clinic is looking for a Medical Scribe to join our team. As a Medical Scribe, your main responsibility will be to assist healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters and managing medical records. We need someone who pays close attention to detail and communicates effectively.
Living Water Clinic is looking for a Medical Scribe to join our team. As a Medical Scribe, your main responsibility will be to assist healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters and managing medical records. We need someone who pays close attention to detail and communicates effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Record patient encounters and medical histories as directed by healthcare providers.
- Use electronic medical record (EMR) systems to organize and maintain medical records.
- Ensure coding and documentation are done correctly for insurance purposes.
- Work closely with healthcare providers, during and post examination, to gather necessary information during patient visits.
- Prepare medical charts for appointments and follow-ups.
- Help healthcare providers access and review patient test results, reports, and records.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and protect their information.
- Coordinate with the billing department to submit accurate medical claims.
- Stay updated on medical terminology, procedures, and coding practices.
- Provide administrative support to healthcare providers when needed.
Requirements:
- Bilingual (English Spanish)
- Understanding of medical terminology and coding.
- Experience as a medical scribe is highly preferred.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of medical regulations and patient privacy laws (HIPAA).
Personal Qualities:
- Professional and ethical conduct.
- Ability to work well in a healthcare team.
- Respect for patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Willingness to learn and grow in the role.
Skills:
- Knowledge of medical terminology and coding.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication skills.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Comfortable using computer applications and technology.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods and use a computer.
- Good hearing and clear verbal communication skills.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off.
- Opportunity to be part of a growing medical start-up and gain valuable experience in the healthcare industry.
Living Water Clinic is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you have an associate's degree and are
detail-oriented with a passion for accurately documenting medical encounters, we encourage you to apply for this position.
detail-oriented with a passion for accurately documenting medical encounters, we encourage you to apply for this position.
