Scribe-Limbo Stroobants Cardiovascular Lynchburg

Centra Health; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Health in Lynchburg, VA seeks a Medical Scribe to accompany attending physicians and document patient encounters, enabling contemporaneous history and physical exams.

You will enter data into the EMR, track lab results, radiology, and EKG interpretations, while maintaining confidentiality and collaborating with staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Proficient typing and intermediate computer knowledge.
• Interest in medicine and strong listening skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Accurately document patient encounters including history and exam.
• Ensure charts are complete by end of shift.
• Submit documentation within a reasonable time frame.
• Collaborate with other departments.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient data.
• Enter lab results, radiology, and EKG readings into the EMR.

Skills

Typing speed

Attention to detail

Listening skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

The Scribe accompanies attending physicians in order to document the patient encounter allowing contemporaneous completion of history and physical examination.

The Scribe accompanies attending physicians in order to document the patient encounter allowing contemporaneous completion of history and physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Accurately document the patient encounter to include but not limited to history physical examination treatments and procedures performed
• Checks for any incomplete charts at the end of the shift
• Completes required documentation within a reasonable time frame
• Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with other departments
• Displays and promoted a positive public relations approach to staff, physicians, patient's family, and public
• Track and enter lab results radiography and EKG Interpretations progress notes procedures and consultations into the EMR
• Maintains confidentiality of patient data according to policies
• Promotes cohesiveness in the working environment
• May perform other duties as assigned or requested and job specification can be modified or updated at any time

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent. Medical or Healthcare Management Courses.

Required Experience / Skills:

• Intermediate computer knowledge.
• Interest in medicine.
• Proficient typing.
• Great listening skills.
• Attention to detail.