Medical Scribe

at  RWJBarnabas Health

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Medical Scribe provides Urology clinicians with documentation assistance and follow-up on diagnostics, consults, orders, etc. This assistance is crucial in providing clinicians additional time to directly speak to and consult with patients. This is a great opportunity for entry level healthcare professionals to build on medical knowledge and gain invaluable clinical exposure in working alongside numerous MDs, NPs, and PAs.
Qualifications:

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Work, volunteer, or shadowing experience in the healthcare field
• Completion of science or clinical coursework at the undergraduate level or above
• Work experience in a direct patient care clinical setting may be considered in lieu of science or clinical coursework
• Experience in a direct patient care environment preferred (medical scribe, patient care technician, medical assistant, EMT) Must be documented on resume

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Bilingual (Spanish or Portuguese)

Scheduling Requirements:

• Shift working, Day and Night shifts: 9am - 6pm and 12pm - 8pm
• Full Time
• Work locations: Newark, Bloomfield, Lyndhurst, Jersey City, Bayonne, and Hoboken

• Accompany clinicians into patient rooms to transcribe clinician dictations, notes
• Actively listen to all conversations pertaining to patient care between the clinician and other healthcare providers, patients, family, etc, and document relevant information into the EMR
• Document clinician and patient encounters into EMR
• Seek out missing information from clinicians to complete the physician chart
• Gather and input pertinent patient information from external sources (outpatient lab tests, nursing home, EMS records)
• Place phone calls to PMD offices, pharmacies, etc, as requested by the clinician
• Keep clinicians informed of resulting diagnostics and troubleshoot delays in those results
  Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!