What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at Desert Pain Specialists?
Looking for a part time to possibly full time Medical Scribe for our clinic in Mesquite with work history in the medical field. Hours will be Monday thru Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm and must be able to work full days. Compensation will be competitive based on previous medical experience. Work is fast paced. Ideal candidate would work well in a team and have excellent communication skills. Medical terminology and anatomy knowledge is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
- Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
- Organize and arrange examining-room instruments and equipment, purchase and maintain supplies and equipment, and keep waiting and examining rooms neat and clean.
- Call patient back and room patient into exam room
- Verify patient information by interviewing patient and reviewing medical history; updating medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
- Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials along with documenting the visit along with services performed in EMR software. Stay attentive during patient visit!
- Schedule procedures in office or by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions and explaining treatment procedures, medications and physicians' instructions to patients.
- Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
- Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests and/or admission.
- Acting as a scribe for the provider, preparing documentation for patients charts.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person