Medical Scribe acts as an assistant during the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Documents and gathers information during the treatment process. Being a Medical Scribe organizes healthcare data to provide better service and efficiency of clinical care. Typically requires an associate degree. Additionally, Medical Scribe may require certification as a Medical Scribe by the American College of Clinical Information Managers (ACCIM). Typically reports to a physician. The Medical Scribe works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Scribe typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set-up and break down rooms utilizing infection control procedures.
- Room patients and review questionnaires for completion and clarity.
- Review financial estimate prepared by insurance team.
- Take Dental CT X-Ray (training provided).
- Accompany healthcare providers during patient encounters to accurately document physical examinations, and treatment plans.
- Enter medical information into electronic health records (EHR) systems in real-time.
- Take digital impressions of teeth and bite (training provided).
- Provide patient education on oral appliance insertion, removal, cleaning etc. (training provided).
- Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coordinating referrals.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure accurate and complete documentation.
EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience as a medical scribe, dental/ortho assistant, or medical assistant with expanded duties, or social worker is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures in the specific field (e.g., Sleep Medicine or Dentistry) is highly desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Proficient typing skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of electronic health record systems is a plus.
DETAILS:
- Travel between to different offices is required: Lombard and Homer Glen both required.
- Reliable vehicle is required.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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