What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at Mercy Wellness Clinic?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Scribe to join our healthcare team. The Medical Scribe plays a crucial role in supporting healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters in real-time. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as the ability to effectively transcribe and manage medical records. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, particularly within an Emergency Room (ER) or medical office setting.
Responsibilities
- Accurately transcribe patient encounters and medical documentation during examinations and procedures.
- Maintain up-to-date and organized medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Assist healthcare providers by documenting patient histories, physical exams, and treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards regarding medical documentation.
- Collaborate with medical staff to facilitate efficient patient care and communication.
- Demonstrate proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology to ensure precise documentation.
- Support the healthcare team in various administrative tasks as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office or ER setting is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical records management systems is advantageous.
- Strong typing skills with the ability to quickly and accurately document information.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is essential for effective performance in this role.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills are necessary for maintaining accurate documentation.
Join our team as a Medical Scribe and contribute to enhancing patient care through precise documentation and support for our healthcare providers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16