Medical Scribe - Orthopedics - Santa Monica

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Medical Scribe to support physicians during patient encounters by observing and transcribing medical information and aiding documentation in the electronic medical record.

Responsibilities include transcribing history, reconciling medications, documenting encounters from physician dictation, and handling routine front/back office tasks such as appointment scheduling and rooming patients.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification by the American Association for Medical Transcription preferred.
• 6 months experience as a Medical Scribe or related experience and/or training preferred.

Aufgaben

• Transcribes history and other relevant medical information into electronic medical record.
• Reviews and reconciles patient's medication and allergy list as recorded by patient.
• Documents patient encounter based on physician's verbal dictation with accuracy.
• Performs clerical tasks such as encounter reconciliation and informing physician if information is missing.
• Maintains physician-to-physician written communication, including corrections and timely delivery.
• Possible front/front and back office duties like appointment scheduling and rooming patients.

Kenntnisse

Medical transcription

EMR documentation

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

American Association for Medical Transcription certification preferred

Tools

EMR software

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Join Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been ranked the #1 hospital in California and #2 hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, 2022-23

Cedars-Sinai was awarded the Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year which is an award that recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We also have a great benefits package and competitive compensation which explains why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America's Best Hospitals!

Why work here?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

A Little More About What You Will be Doing

The Medical Scribe assists the physician in the clinical setting by observing and transcribing medical information during patient encounters and supporting the documentation process, during and after the patient care visit.

• Transcribes history and other relevant medical information, recorded by patient, into electronic medical record
• Reviews and reconcile patient's medication and allergy list as recorded by patient
• Accurately documents patient encounter based on physician's verbal dictation
• Performs a range of clerical tasks such including encounter reconciliation and informing physician if pertinent information is missing from documentation i.e., transcription, history information, and review of systems
• Responsible for maintaining physician to physician written communication, including corrections as requested, review, mailing and faxing the final draft in a timely manner to the correct addressee
• May perform additional front office or back office responsibilities as needed such as appointment scheduling and rooming patients

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Certification by the American Association for Medical Transcription preferred

Experience

• 6 months Experience as a Medical Scribe or related experience and/or training, or equivalent of related education and experience preferred required