What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at Healthcare South?
Healthcare South P.C. is currently seeking a Medical Scribe to support our Family Medicine practice in Braintree, MA. This position plays a key role in supporting our physicians by accurately documenting patient encounters in real time and ensures detailed medical information is accurately recorded and maintained.
Essential Duties
- Accurately and efficiently document patient history, exam findings, assessments, and treatment plans in real-time during patient visits.
- Assist in charting and transcribing physician notes into the EMR system.
- Manage medical documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.
- Review and update patient records with test results, referrals, and follow-up instructions.
- Coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure accurate and timely patient care documentation.
- Assist with ordering tests, prescriptions, and referrals as directed by the provider.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA.
- Perform light administrative duties, such as preparing charts and organizing patient information.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in a related field preferred.
Experience: Prior experience as a medical scribe, medical assistant, or in healthcare documentation preferred.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and medical terminology.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to Detail: Ability to accurately document information with precision.
Multitasking: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to different provider preferences.
Certifications: Medical Scribe Certification preferred but not required.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Braintree, MA 02184: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21