Clinical Documentation Specialist: Medical Scribe

Oak Street Health; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Oak Street Health in Oak Park, IL is seeking a Medical Scribe to support primary care providers by documenting patient encounters in real time, coding with CPT and ICD-10, and preparing after-visit summaries.

This role offers on-site, full-time hours with exposure to value-based care and chronic disease documentation in a collaborative team setting, providing opportunities to grow in clinical informatics and healthcare administration.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications, from a pre-med degree or clinical experience.
• Advanced listening and communication skills; strong computer literacy and adaptability.
• Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other community languages.

Responsibilities

• Document patient encounters in a structured note with history, assessment, plan, and exam.
• Assign CPT and ICD-10 codes and prepare after-visit summaries.
• Support clinical documentation improvement and daily huddles/ reviews.
• Provide administrative support to the provider and care team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced listening and communication

Strong computer literacy

Fluency in multiple languages

Job description

Oak Street Health in Oak Park, IL is seeking a Medical Scribe to support primary care providers by documenting patient encounters in real time, coding with CPT and ICD-10, and preparing after-visit summaries.

This role offers on-site, full-time hours with exposure to value-based care and chronic disease documentation in a collaborative team setting, providing opportunities to grow in clinical informatics and healthcare administration.