What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe/ Medical Assistant__ MD/IMG medical graduate only position at Columbia Doctors?
We are looking for medical graduates only (prefer ECFMG certified)to fill our clinic assistant roles. Columbia Doctor is a physician-driven, patient-centric network, and affiliated to Columbia Medical Center, committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care. We are located at Manhattan NY and Flushing NY.
Job Description
A Clinic Assistant is responsible for relieving a physician of their clerical duties, thereby allowing a physician to focus their attention on providing the best care to the patient. They are responsible for locating and obtaining a patient's medical history, documenting dictated notes during a patient visit on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), facilitating diagnostic test, all while providing unparalleled customer service to our patients.
You will have the potential to apply for a NY limited medical license under the supervision of our doctor.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
- Ability to maintain quick pace in fast paced urgent care facility or nursing home facility for duration of scheduled shift (8-12 hours except for meals/break time)
- Facilitating any necessary diagnostic tests (e.g., CT, MRI, ultrasounds, etc.) and referrals to medical specialists for follow-up care via Aftercare
- Providing compassionate care to our patients
- Assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures set-ups
- Communicating with patients, pharmacies, and physicians over the phone under physician guidance
- Helping maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment
- Assist with training and acclimation of new hire scribes
Qualifications
- Required MD medical graduate (Foreign or USA)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
- Urgent Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23