What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe (Remote) position at Neighborhood Healthcare?
Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups. It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At Neighborhood, we are Better Together.
As a private, non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over 350k medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than 77k people annually. We do this in pursuit of our mission to improve the health and happiness of the communities we serve by providing quality care to all, regardless of situation or circumstance.
We have been doing this since 1969 and it is our employees that make this mission a reality. Regardless of the role, our team focuses on being compassionate, having integrity, being professional, always collaborating, and consistently going above and beyond. If that sounds like an organization you want to be a part of, we would love to have you.
****This position is only remote with the exception of in-person training and department meetings. No hybrid schedule is available at this time****
SUMMARY
The Medical Scribe will increase the medical chart efficiency, productivity, and accuracy for providers. This role will annotate all dictated or written information for treatments of patients. In addition, this role will accompany providers either in person or virtually when treating patients.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists providers with documentation of each patient’s medical chart during their visit
- Transcribes a history and physical examination as given by the patient and provider
- Documents all procedures performed by the provider or nurses in patient medical charts
- Uses various EHR tools to congregate data collected for statistical reports for efficiency and accuracy
- Transcribes consultations and discussions with family members and/or providers
- Transcribes results for labs, x-rays, and other evaluations in patient medical charts
- Follows-up on the progress of pending results to finalize the patient workups for the provider
- Documents proper diagnoses, follow-up instructions, and prescriptions as dictated by the clinician
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma/GED required
- Obtain Medical Scribe Certificate and Aptitude Test (MSCAT) Certification after 200 hours on the clinical floor
- One year of outpatient clinic experience preferred
- Medical Terminology, anatomy, and physiology coursework preferred
Neighborhood Healthcare requires employees to be fully vaccinated (including a booster dose) against COVID-1 and demonstrate proof of vaccination/booster upon hire or receive approval for an exemption based on a medical reason, disability or religious belief. Proof of booster dose will be contingent upon booster eligibility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Escondido, CA 92025: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you aware this position is only remote and requires in-person training at our Escondido location?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Escondido, CA 92025
Salary : $19 - $24
