Medical Scribe jobs in Rhode Island

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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Medical Scribe
  • Ortho Rhode Island
  • South Kingstown, RI OTHER
  • The Vision of Medical Scribe program is the essential link in providing a team-based approach to patient care and an exceptional patient experience. The Medical Scribe will emphasize highly personalized care and help patients surpass barriers to healthcare by improving the patient/provider relationship.

    Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    • Welcomes patients by greeting them with a smile.
    • Preparing patient charts prior to patient arrival
    • Enter the patient room with the physician during patient visit to capture and transcribe medical record documentation utilizing electronic medical record applications.
    • Verifying patient’s medical record is complete and accurate for medical coding purposes.
    • List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
    • Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to laboratory tests, radiology tests, and medications.
    • Document any procedures performed by the physician.
    • Remain accountable and follow through on all commitments made to patients.
    • Ensure patient notes are completed at the end of each clinic day.
    • Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
    • Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

    Performance Requirements:

    Knowledge:

    • Excellent computer skills
    • EMR Systems
    • Practice Management System
    • Microsoft Suite (including Outlook, Word, Excel, Calendar)
    • Strong knowledge of medical terminology
    • Ability to collaborate with supervisory teams and administrators on projects or assigned tasks.

    Skills:

    • Familiarity and follow through with all HIPAA compliance.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Effectively communicate tasks or projects to team members
    • Self-motivated, showing initiative to tackle important issues, problems and tasks.

    Abilities:

    • Embracing ORI’s mission and vision through friendly and patient-oriented service
    • Demonstrate excellent teamwork, organizational, and communication skills.
    • Adheres to processes, while looking for opportunities for innovation and improvement
    • Critical thinking skills and deliberate decision making.
    • Able to work at a fast pace, while demonstrating patience with patients
    • Assertive

    Work Environment:

    This position works in an indoor clinic setting with direct exposure to patients. This position may require personal protective equipment. The environment is clean, and temperature controlled.

    Physical Demands:

    • Requires mobility, frequent walking, standing, and sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching and periodic lifting of up to 50 lbs.
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to converse and hear.
    • Requires normal (corrected) vision.
    • Requires coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate office equipment.

    Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

    This is a Monday through Friday position. Shifts will be assigned in advance but may vary depending on a Company Schedule. The hours will typically range from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm and may be subject to change based upon access requirements at locations.

    Travel:
    No overnight travel is expected for this position. There may be occasional local day travel to Company Divisions.

    Required Education and Experience

    • High School Graduate or equivalent
    • Formal training as a medical scribe or certification as a medical scribe (preferred).
    • Any combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
    • Experience with Electronic Medical Records

    Ortho RI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • 3 Days Ago

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Medical Scribe 24D
  • Care New England
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Medical Scribe’s primary responsibility will be to observe and accurately record/document medical provider’s patient encounters. The Medical Scribe will prepare and assemble medical r...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Medical Scribe 24D
  • Women & Infants Hospital
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: The Medical Scribe’s primary responsibility will be to observe and accurately record/document medical provider’s patient encounters. The Medical Scribe will prepare and assemble medical r...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Medical Secretary
  • Coastal Medical
  • Wakefield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Medical Secretary Job Description: We are seeking a Medical Secretary to join our team! You will perform clerical and administrative tasks in order to support the daily operations of the practice. The...
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Medical Assistant
  • Premier medical
  • East Providence, RI TEMPORARY,FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • to room the patients.to answer phones.Take vital signs, and enter into EMR.Reconcile med list.to make sure that the patient care areas are clean and tidy.electronic referralsJob Types: Full-time, Cont...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • Coastal Medical
  • Wakefield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Medical Assistant The Company: A member of the Lifespan health system, Coastal Medical is a primary care driven practice serving 120,000 patients across Rhode Island, whose primary goal is to offer pa...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Income Estimation for Medical Scribe jobs
$33,641 to $44,429

Medical Scribe in Manchester, NH
Medical scribes relieve the documentation overload on physicians and gather information on the patient's visit.
January 04, 2020
Medical Scribe in Buffalo, NY
Following physicians while they see patients, medical scribes document everything that happens in the patient’s electronic chart using a computer.
December 04, 2019
Medical Scribe in Utica, NY
The medical scribe is an important part of the health care team typically not directly involved in clinical duties. The scribe serves as the recorder, much like a stenographer in a court room.
December 13, 2019