What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at CommonSpirit Health?
Dignity Health Medical Foundation established in 1993 is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California Arizona and Nevada. Today Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.
Dignity Health Medical Group – Ventura County a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation is a multi-specialty clinic with seven locations in Ventura County including Camarillo Oxnard Santa Paula Thousand Oaks and Ventura. Along with our local affiliated Dignity Health hospitals (St. John’s Hospital Camarillo and St. John’s Regional Medical Center) we offer an integrated care delivery system that provides high quality compassionate care in family medicine internal medicine pediatrics geriatrics women's health cardiology and rheumatology.
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Responsibilities
Position Summary:
The Medical Scribe transcribes the physician's dictation into accurate typed reports is responsible for detecting any discrepancies in the dictation investigating editing accordingly and submitting completed typed reports for review and approval by the physician.
The Medical Scribe is periodically responsible for searching for patient reports in Speech Q Work Administration module typing the reports into Amicas and submitting for review the completed reports to the medical provider for approval. Periodiclly the transcriptionist also is asked to generate work flow reports in Speech Q.
The Medical Scribe may also be asked to perform other clerical duties as needed and requested to support daily clinic operation goals bench marks and quality patient care initiatives per departmental guidelines. May be required to occasionally work at other locations within the Ventura market as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Two (2) year's experience as a Transcriber preferred; or an equivalent amount of experience in Medical transcription in a high volume hospital or outpatient environment and knowledge of billing and coding practices.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Expert medical terminology is essential.
- Keyboarding skills and the ability to utilize computer equipment and software are required as is experience with other types of standard office equipment.
- Transcribe and edit quickly with precision.
