What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at North Texas Institute Of Neurology & Headache, P....?
Medical Scribe Job Responsibilities:
- Prepares and assembles medical record documentation/charts for physician(s).
- Enters the patient room with the physician during patient visit to capture and transcribe medical record documentation utilizing electronic medical record applications.
- Ensures medical record compliance by self-documentation attestation.
- Updates patient history, physical exam, and other pertinent health information in the patient
- Prepares and sends all documentation to physician for review and approval via authentication of detailed data entry and facility-specific procedures.
- Monitors the duration of basic lab results and screening procedures.
- Complies with hospital and medical facility policies, including those relating to HIPAA and Joint Commission.
- Performs other clerical duties and tasks to improve provider productivity and clinic workflow as assigned.
[Work Hours & Benefits] It’s always a good idea to highlight the working hours and benefits specific to your medical facility. Potential medical scribes want to know about team size, staff-to-patient ratios, and workweek flexibility. You can also highlight any of the benefits unique to your organization, like childcare reimbursements, commuter benefits, and tuition or continuing education credits.
Medical Scribe Qualifications / Skills:
- Administrative writing skills
- Reporting skills
- Organizational skills
- Record-keeping
- Microsoft Office skills
- Professionalism, confidentiality, and organization
- Typing
- Verbal Communication
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree with pre-health career track preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy a plus
- Skilled in operating various medical record software and hardware, word-processing, and database software programs
- Minimum of 60 WPM preferred
This is an independent neurology practice with two locations in Frisco and Plano. Full and part time positions available. Experience is preferred but not required.