What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scribe position at Atlantic Urologists, LLC?
Job Summary:
The Medical Scribe is a vital member of the medical staff, who not only assists physicians with paperwork but also operates their EHR system. They are required to keep track of time to not impede patient care.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Taking notes during patient visits and documenting them in the electronic health records system
- Learning about the medical process and using a team approach in patient supervision and documentation
- Working with a supervising Physician or Doctor to complete and submit medical records
- Communicating with patients and supervising Physicians professionally
- Completing all administrative tasks efficiently and helping the Physician take tests and give out medication
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to expertly document patient care and transcribe patient appointments
- Assure the accuracy of all documentation and records
- Advanced computer skills to transcribe and record information across our network
- Keep the privacy of all patient information that you learn throughout your duties
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good bedside manner and interpersonal skills to communicate with patients effectively
Education and Experience:
- Proven work experience as a Medical Scribe or similar role desired
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Capability to bend, stoop, and kneel to observe patients
- Ability to lift and carry items up to 25–50 pounds (e.g., medical equipment or assisting patients with mobility)