What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at CT Asthma & Allergy Center?
We are searching for a full-time Medical Scribe who will operate as part of a physician team within our practice. Our Medical Scribes are required to record detailed and accurate medical information in the electronic medical record (EMR) under the direct supervision of a physician. Medical Scribes will be cross trained to work in our Front Office as well as in Medical Assistant duties.
Travel to all five office locations is a requirement - West Hartford, Avon, Manchester, Middletown, Hamden.
Specific Medical Scribe responsibilities include:
- Ability to document medical visits and procedures accurately and thoroughly as they are being performed by the physician including medical history, physical examination, test results, patient education, physician dictated diagnoses
- Organizational skills
- Multi-tasking capabilities
-Understanding of medical terminology including medication names and willingness to learn
Cross training to Front Office requires a strong background in customer service. Medical Assistant work will include hands on patient care through taking vital signs and performing procedures such as allergy skin testing and spirometry.
Qualifications:
- Typing speed of greater than 75 words per minute without errors.
- Strong computer skills and ability to navigate an EMR
- High level of professionalism
- Strong customer service skills
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience as a Scribe is preferred but not required
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $18
