Scribe, Part Time - Urgent Care

Summit Health Management; Short Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Summit Health Management is seeking a part-time Scribe for an Urgent Care in Short Hills, NJ. You will support clinicians, document patient encounters, and help keep the workflow fast and accurate.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, excellent typing (45 wpm), strong communication, and a patient-friendly demeanor. Bilingual skills are a plus and required in some sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong bedside manner and professional demeanor.
• Typing at least 45 wpm and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients, aiming to manage two to four patients per hour.
• Maintain a fast pace in a busy urgent care setting (8–12 hour shifts).
• Facilitate diagnostic tests and referrals via Aftercare.
• Provide compassionate patient care under physician supervision.
• Assist physicians with basic patient care setup.
• Communicate with patients, pharmacies and physicians by phone.
• Keep a clean, courteous, and professional work environment.
• Assist with training and onboarding of new scribes.

Skills

Typing 45 wpm

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Scribe, Part Time - Urgent Care### Scribe, Part Time - Urgent CareApply: Short Hills, NJ: Part time: Posted Today: R55029# **About Our Company**We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.**Please Note:** We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.# **Job Description**Essential Functions/Responsibilities • Being able to manage a minimum of two patients per hour on average and be able to manage a minimum of three to four patients per hour during surge periods. • Ability to maintain quick pace in fast paced urgent care facility for duration of scheduled shift (8-12 hours except for meals/break time) • Facilitating any necessary diagnostic tests (e.g., CT, MRI, ultrasounds, etc.) and referrals to medical specialists for follow-up care via Aftercare • Providing compassionate care to our patients • Assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures set-ups • Communicating with patients, pharmacies, and physicians over the phone under physician guidance • Helping maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment • Assist with training and acclimation of new hire scribes Qualifications • A High School Degree or GED • Friendly and professional with excellent bedside manner • Computer and typing skills are required - minimum of 45 wpm • Flexible with full-time work schedule including weekends • Passion for helping others in an urgent care environment • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills • High attention to detail and being able to work in a team environment • Experience in any service industry a plus • Must exhibit passion for outstanding results and compassion for those we work with and serve • Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on-site location.Physical Requirements The job may require at times to lift light to moderate amounts of weight (e.g., boxes of medical/facility supplies) to assist team members. Job also requires ability to maintain a quick pace in fast paced urgent care medical facility for duration of scheduled shift minus meal/break time. Heavy computer use required.Pay Range: $17.60 - $21.30 HourlyThe provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.