Medical Scribe - Clinic, Podiatry

Community Healthcare System

  • Schererville, IN
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 30 days ago
Position: Medical Scribe - ClinicLocation: Schererville, Munster, ValparaisoSpecialty: PodiatryPosition SummaryUnder the direction of the Provider, assists in transcribing medical history and physical exam; accurately documents the Provider’s encounter with the patient; records all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the Provider; transcribes all patient orders.Education/Experience Requirements
  • High School graduate or GED equivalent required
  • Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or Certified Medical Assistant strongly preferred
  • If not a Medical Assistant, successful completion of Certified Provider Order Entry Professional (CPOEP) course Required (must obtain within six months from hire date)
  • Medical background, terminology, and experience in related field required
  • (Acceptable areas include Medical Assisting, Phlebotomy, Nursing, Radiology, or other related clinical documentation fields)
  • Six months experience as a Medical Scribe strongly preferred
  • EPIC experience preferred
  • Maintain current CPR certification
  • Computer proficiency; able to type quickly; ability to quickly learn new applications
  • PC keyboard data entry skills and the ability to type a minimum of 30-35 wpm are required
  • Basic understanding of medical documentation and terms; ability to spell accurately; able to accurately record information
  • Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively
  • Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation
  • Completes annual skill validation as well as safety and infection control procedures
  • Excellent attitude, interpersonal skills, and communication abilities necessary to interact with patients, family members, physicians, and other medical associates

Community Healthcare System