What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN - Medical Scribe I position at San Carlos Healthcare Corporation?
THIS POSITION IS Per Diem (PRN), On Call or as needed.
The Medical Scribe ensures accurate and timely documentation of the medical chart under the supervision of the medical provider; assists the provider by accompanying them during the patient examination to record detailed information into the electronic medical record (EMR); performs other related medical record or clerical duties to increase provider efficiency and productivity for improved patient flow and satisfaction.
Essential Functions:
- Transcribes notes in the medical record for medical provider(s).
- Accompanying the medical provider during patient visit to capture and transcribe medical record documentation directly into the electronic medical record system (EMR).
- Alerting medical provider to patients waiting to be seen.
- Assisting with communication between medical provider and other medical staff members.
- Tracking laboratory and imaging studies to alert medical provider when resulted.
- Ensuring medical record compliance by documenting an attestation to include: Scribe name, title and medical provider working with as well as specific date and time entry.
- Preparing all documentation for medical provider’s final review and signature.
- Compliance with hospital policies, including those relating to HIPAA and Joint Commission.
- Perform other duties as assigned.