PHYSICIAN SCRIBE - HAND SURGERY CLINIC

Saint Bernards Medical Center; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR seeks a Medical Scribe to provide direct clinical and patient service support to the physician. The role rooms and escorts patients, records vital signs, prepares exam rooms and supplies, and assists with procedures as directed.

The position requires strong medical terminology, EHR proficiency, confidentiality, attention to detail, and the ability to capture provider statements accurately.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus orientation and role-specific training.
• Minimum age 18 years.
• At least 1 year of healthcare/physician office experience or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to use computers/EHR systems and document information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct clinical and patient service support to the designated physician.
• Rooms and escorts patients, obtains and documents vital signs and other information within clinic protocols.
• Prepares exam rooms and supplies, assists with procedures as directed.
• Supports patient flow and administrative functions.
• Accurately documents the physician's encounters in the EHR in real time or as directed.

Skills

EHR proficiency

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Full Time , Day Shift , M-Th 8am-5pm, F 8am-1pm

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

Education

High school diploma or equivalent GED. Completion Of required organizational orientation and role-specific competency training.

Experience

At least I year Of healthcare, physician Office, patient care, medical administrative, or comparable healthcare support
experience; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Demonstrated ability to use computers/EHR systems and accurately document or enter information.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Nomal hospital ewironment Close eve work. Hearing of normal and soft Distinguish smells Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Carrying up to 20 Frequent sitting. standing, bending, stooping, walking and reaching, Long-term bending, sitting, standing, computer work and squatting.

JOB SUMMARY

Provides direct clinical and patient service support to the designated physician while serving as the physician's medical scribe.
Rooms and escorts patients, obtains and documents vital signs and other information within established clinic protocols, prepares
exam rooms and supplies, assists with procedures as directed, supports patient flow and administrative functions, and accurately
documents the physician's patient encounters in the electronic health record in real time or as directed. The position requires strong
medical terminology, EHR proficiency, attention to detail, confidentiality, and the ability to accurately capture provider statements
without independently diagnosing, interpreting, or altering clinical information. The physician remains responsible for the medical
record and clinical decisions.