Overview
Required Education, Licenses/Certifications, and Experience: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required. Computer proficiency in Windows and ability to type 45 WPM or greater. Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology coursework. Medical transcription experience with previous experience working in an outpatient clinic or doctor’s office preferred.
Position Responsibilities: A Medical Scribe is an individual trained in medical documentation who assists a provider
throughout their shift. The primary goal is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the provider. It will be the responsibility of the Medical Scribe to annotate and dictated or written information for the treatment of patients following all local, state and federal guidelines for documentation into the electronic health record system. Responsible for clearly recording each patient’s symptoms, history physical exam and documenting the diagnosis. This position will have no direct involvement in patient care, but has an interdepartmental role in assisting nursing and front office staff.