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Job Location drjobs

Salem - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

SRMC Has an Exciting Opportunity for Qualified Candidates!

Position: Full Time Physician Scribe/Secretary

Department: Oncology

Shift: 1.0 FTE Shift Varies

PURPOSE

  • The primary role of the medical scribe is to assist the physician with documentation of each patients medical chart.
  • The scribe accompanies the physician into the patient examination area in order to transcribe a history and physical examination as given by the patient and physician. The scribe documents accurately the physicians encounter with the patient and others present.
  • The scribe under the direction of the physician transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests radiology tests medications etc.
  • The scribe documents any procedures performed by the physician on the medical chart.
  • The scribe transcribes any consultations or discussions with family and/or the patients private physician or the oncall physician.
  • The scribe completes the patients chart by entering into the record results of any labs xrays or other evaluations. In doing so the scribe continuously checks on the progress of this data in order to complete the patients workup so the physician is able to close the encounter.
  • The scribe lists all proper diagnoses as well as any discharge/follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
  • The scribe does NOT administer medications does NOT relay verbal orders and does NOT add anything to a medical record that is not under the direct order/supervision of their physician.
  • The physician approves every task of the scribe and takes full responsibility with their signature for the information recorded in their patients charts.
  • The scribe may be assigned to work as a Unit Secretary and assist with transporting patients when the physician is not working in the office.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Must have or obtain certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (maintains currency of certification).
  • Familiarity with a healthcare setting and ability to demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology required.
  • Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service and computer application skills required. Ability to type quickly and accurately.
  • Additional assets are: ability to multitask ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor under stressful circumstances selfdirecting and proactive after understanding goals strong analytical skills timemanagement skills flexibility to work as needed hours.

BENEFITS

Competitive wages

Medical/prescription insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Accident and critical insurance

Employer paid life insurance

403 (b) retirement with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education reimbursement

Cafeteria discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Shift differential

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

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