What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe - Urgent Care position at DirectShifts?
Join our team as a Medical Scribe and play a pivotal role in supporting our healthcare providers by meticulously documenting and refining reports through cutting-edge technologies. This position offers you an exceptional opportunity to expand your expertise in medical terminology while collaborating closely with a diverse range of healthcare experts.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Accurately record and meticulously edit medical reports, ensuring the precision and clarity of information.
- Continuously enhance your understanding of medical terminology, becoming proficient in its application within the healthcare domain.
- Review and manage medical visit documentation and patient data with meticulous attention to detail.
- Assist in scheduling appointments, and optimizing the flow of patient visits for maximum efficiency.
- Facilitate patient referrals to specialists/NPs/PAs/PCPs, ensuring seamless and timely transitions in their care.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to manage prescription requests, promoting safe and effective patient care.
Skills and Qualifications
- An Associate degree or higher education (foreign medical graduates and medical students are preferred)
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Proficient knowledge of HIPAA regulations, medical terminology, anatomy, and basic clinical procedures.
- Bilingual skills (Spanish and English) are preferred but not required
- Experience in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Preferably with at least 1-year customer service-oriented experience as a medical scribe in the field of healthcare or homecare is a must
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23