Medical Scribe at SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice

Lombard, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Documentation, EMR Systems, Clerical Tasks, Patient Interaction, Time Management, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, HIPAA Compliance, Detail Orientation, Professionalism, Integrity, Confidentiality, Fast-paced Environment, Patient Safety, Record Integrity

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Our thriving ophthalmology practice is currently seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Medical Scribe to assist our healthcare team with documenting patient medical records. The successful applicant will be responsible for documenting accurate and detailed information of patient visits. The ideal candidate will provide the highest quality customer service to patients, adhere to practice protocols and processes, and effectively manage the volume of work without allowing quality to be compromised. If you have prior experience working in a medical practice, we would love to hear from you. Requirements Responsibilities: Accurately and efficiently records the details of patient visits as the physician or advanced practice provider dictates. This includes documenting the patient's history, physical exams, symptoms, diagnoses, test results, treatment plans, and discharge instructions. Enters data into the EMR system, updates patient records, and retrieves past medical records, lab results, and imaging studies for the provider's review. Prepares patient charts for upcoming appointments to ensure all necessary information is readily available for the provider. Manages various clerical tasks to improve clinic efficiency, such as assisting with referral letters and electronically prescribing medications at the provider's direction. Tracks and retrieves laboratory and imaging results, ensuring they are reviewed by the provider in a timely manner. Adheres to all healthcare regulations and policies, including HIPAA, to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality are maintained. Qualifications: Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary to interact professionally with providers, staff, and patients. The ability to listen and document accurately in a fast-paced environment is critical for patient safety and record integrity. Must be able to work efficiently in a dynamic and high-pressure clinical setting. Strong time management and organizational abilities are required to handle multiple tasks and maintain detailed records. Exhibits a high level of professionalism, integrity, and respect for patient confidentiality. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Medical Assistant certification or scribe certification a plus.

Responsibilities

The Medical Scribe will accurately document patient visits as directed by the physician or advanced practice provider, including history, exams, and treatment plans. They will also manage clerical tasks to enhance clinic efficiency and ensure timely review of lab and imaging results.