Medical Scribe

Salary Range: $18.1600 - $27.9000 /hour. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, work experience, skill level, and education. A Medical Scribe acts as the personal assistant to the physician performing all documentation functions in the EHR system. The Scribe accompanies the Physician into the patient's examination room and accurately transcribes the history, and physical exam, documents the encounter, and others present with the patient at the time. Documents all procedures performed and advice provided by the Physician. Essential Functions Accompanies the Physician into the patient examination room to transcribe a history and physical exam. Documents all procedures performed by the Physician. Document accurately the Physician's encounter with the patient and others present. Accompany the physician during the patient interview and examination. Document the physician-dictated patient history, including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications, and allergies. Document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the physician. Document the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated by the physician. Document the correct time of patient care-related activities, including physician-to-physician communication, family communication, and re-examination of the patient Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the Physician. Transcribes patient orders including laboratory results, radiology tests, medications, etc. Clinical Care: Ensure that quality patient care is delivered to all patients on a 24-hour basis, and the unit is maintained by professional and regulatory standards and the philosophy and goals of Hoag. Position may require local travel between various locations.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Education, Training, and Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum six months experience as a medical scribe or 6 months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. Skills in working with the.EHR system and Outlook Skills or Other Qualifications Required: Read/Interpret documents, ability to write reports/correspondence, speak clearly/concisely, Language: English, Bilingual is a plus, listening effectively, Interface with the Public Flexibility/Adaptive to change, ability to work under Stressful Conditions, Customer Service, Teamwork/Team Player, Organization Skills, ability to Multi-Task. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Hoag is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Hoag hires a diverse group of people in a manner that allows them to reach their full potential in the pursuit of organizational objectives.