MEDICAL SCRIBE - PULMONARY - FULL TIME

JumpStart Games; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

JumpStart Games in Lakeland, Florida, is hiring a Medical Scribe to assist healthcare providers by documenting patient interactions in the EHR. This role includes accompanying physicians, recording vital signs, and managing lab values to enhance patient care.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma, at least one year of experience in an ambulatory care setting, and knowledge of medical terminology. Basic typing skills and current BLS certification are also required within three months of employment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in an ambulatory care setting.
• Current BLS certification or to be completed within three months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Accompany the physician into the patient room.
• Document patient history and examination.
• Enter vital signs and track lab values.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Computer proficiency

Typing skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary and Objective

A Medical Scribe is essentially a personal assistant to the provider; performing documentation in the EHR, gathering information for the patient's visit, and partnering with the provider to deliver efficient patient care.

Essential Functions

• Accompanies the physician into the patient room
• Document the history of the patient's chief complaint
• Document the Review-of-Systems (ROS) and physical examination
• Enter vital signs and keep track of lab values
• Look up pertinent past medical records
• Keep track of and enter the results of imaging studies
• Type progress notes and enter the patient's discharge plan
• Interprets and records information from physician accurately and in a timely manner while utilizing medical terminology and completing records per documentation guidelines/procedures within the EHR while facilitating smooth workflow with physician.
• Submits orders into computer as directed by physician.
• Performs any other duties as directed by physician or supervisor.

Hospital based

Requirements

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. 1 year experience working in an ambulatory care setting, must possess a working knowledge of medical terminology, abbreviations, and demonstrates computer proficiency.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Current BLS certification or to be completed within three months of employment. Must pass basic typing test.