Medical Scribe- Emergency Department

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

If you are a student or recent Graduate planning to enter the healthcare field, this may be the perfect position for you! To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, and availability via this ad or visit our website:

BENEFITS OF BEING A SCRIBE

· Quality clinical experience working alongside physicians, PAs and/or NPs

· Gain valuable patient care hours

· Physician mentorship and opportunities for letters of recommendation

· Build a network with medical providers early

· Gain income while learning

· Get a step ahead on medical terminology and medical documentation

· Become proficient in the Electronic Health Record System

JOB PURPOSE & DUTIES

Joining the NGHS scribe teams to serve as a personal clerical assistant for Emergency Physicians focusing primarily on documentation of patient charts. Teams are located in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega, Demorest and Madison, GA.

· Accompany physician into patient rooms to thoroughly document patients' electronic medical records

· Track and document laboratory and radiology studies

· Research past medical records, record medications given, responses to therapy, and physician consultations

· Other clerical duties as required

· At least 18 years of age

· Commit to 9+ months of availability to work at least 2-3 shifts weekly

· Live within a reasonable commuting distance of Braselton, Gainesville, Winder, Dahlonega, Demorest and Madison, GA.

· Interested in pursuing a career in healthcare

· Experience with computers and typing

· Sharp, motivated, and reliable

· Some knowledge of medical terminology

· Ability to stand for long periods of time

· Ability to type at 50+ words per minute

· Emergency Department positions require the ability to work some weekends, holidays and some overnight shifts

o Please note: If you are or have been employed by NGHS in the last 12 months, we will not be allowed to bring you onto this team but may be able to place you elsewhere

Job Types: Part-Time, Variable-Hour, Contract

Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour