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)
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Title : (Clinic) Scribe
Department : UMC Family Medicine at Southwest
We are seeking a full-time Scribe to provide direct support to the physician by documenting physician dictated patient history and physical examination and assisting in general tasks to create a more efficient workflow.
Preferred Characteristics :
Availability Requirements :
Our Mission : To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient.
Our Vision : To be the best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare.
Benefits : UMC Physicians offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible full-time employees. Benefits include :
Note : Some benefits require an employee contribution to participate.
Essential Functions
Scribing patient database, limited physician orders and physician notes
into electronic medical record
staff and facilitate patient flow in general
Assist as appropriate with coordination of patient / family care in a patient
relations function
Appropriately involves physician staff and nursing staff with patient
questions and concerns regarding medical conditions and / or treatment or
medical follow-up
Performs miscellaneous tasks assigned eagerly and competently to
facilitate physician efficiency
Is a contributing part of the multidisciplinary team in the Clinic, respectful
to all disciplines and clearly part of the team, rather than part of an
insulated subgroup of the physician team.
Skills and Abilities
Must maintain excellent computer skills and data entry skills; electronic
medical record accessing and data entry
nursing staff, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and ancillary staff.
Education and Experience
High school / GED
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Capabilities
Work is of medium demand; walking, sitting and standing most of the time while on duty. Occasional lifting of patients with assistance is required.
Talking and hearing is essential in communication with patients, physicians, nursing staff and ancillary support staff and in receiving doctor's orders and doctor's notes.
Near visual acuity required to work with charts and records.
Environmental / Working Conditions
Works in a well-lighted, heated and ventilated building. Hours may vary to accommodate needs in the department as prescribed by the philosophy of the hospital.
Exposure to blood borne pathogens is high risk.
Limitations and disclaimer :
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Last updated : 2024-02-24
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