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Medical Scribe

morristown, nj • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General

Medical ScribeAccurately and thoroughly pre-chart for physician office visits.Documentation includes but is not limited to:Patient medical history and physical examProcedures and treatments performed by healthcare professionals, including nurses and physician assistants.Patient education and explanations of risks and benefits.Dictation/faxing/phone calls and clerical tasks.Research contact information for referring physicians, coordinate referrals, prepare operative reports, make phone calls, and other clerical tasks as assigned.Spot mistakes or inconsistencies in medical documentation and check to correct the information in order to reduce errors.Ensure documents must be signed off by a physician. Medical Scribes ensure that all clinical data, lab or other test results, the interpretation of the results by the physician are recorded accurately in the medical record. Alert physician when chart is incomplete.Comply with specific standards that apply to the style of medical records and to the legal and ethical requirements for preparing medical documents and for keeping patient information confidential.Collect, organize and catalog data for physician quality reporting system and other quality improvement efforts and format for submission.Proofread and edit all the physician's medical documents for accuracy, spelling, punctuation, and grammar.Other duties may be assigned.Minimum one year of Scanner experienceKnowledge of medical terminology and EMR systems.

Familiarity with health care systems, regulations, policies, and functions. Understanding of documentation standardsSkill in reading and documenting medical orders.Skill in handling a number of tasks simultaneously.Candidate must possess certification and at least 1 full year of experience. Strong EMR skills required as well as communication and math skillsMedical offices.Controlled lighting, acoustics, air quality and room temperature settings.Environmental hazards may be unpredictable including exposure to communicable diseases and biohazards.Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of timeOccasionally requires lifting and carrying items weighing up to 10 pounds.Occasional stress from dealing with many staff and patients.

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