Medical Scribe

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Endoscopy Center is a team of dedicated and accomplished professionals utilizing state of the art technology and proven methods to provide exceptional patient care. We are recruiting for a Medical Scribe who shares our passion for ensuring superior outpatient care in the field of Gastroenterology.

· Assist physician in completion of operative notes including indications, findings and plans for patients.

· Review medical records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations.

· Performs work in procedure rooms during procedures.

· Reviews records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations.

· Scan medical records into electronic medical record. Creates admit orders. Audits charts.

· Assigns admit orders to patients and ensures reasons for procedures are appropriate.

· Ensures printed referral letters and standing orders are complete.

· Assists staff in completion of polyp detection study and uploading data to data registry.

· Maintains patient privacy in conjunction with company policies, HIPAA guidelines and all relevant government regulations.

· Displays respectful behavior towards others.

· High school completion certificate/diploma required.

· Medical Assistant or similar certification is preferred.

· Experience with medical coding is preferred.

· Experience working in a medical environment (clinic, hospital, laboratory) is preferred.

· Attention to detail and good customer service skills are required.

· Must have good written and verbal communication skills, and organizational skills.

· Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software and the Internet is required.

Hours of Work: Monday – Friday, 6:30am – 3pm (or until procedures are completed)