Urgent Care Scribe & Patient Care Assistant

Summit Health; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Health is seeking a Scribe to document patient visits in the EMR, assist physicians with basic care, and support workflow in our fast-paced urgent care setting in New Jersey.

You will ensure DOH compliance, maintain supplies, escort patients between rooms, and provide compassionate service. A high school diploma or GED is required, with BLS certification at hire and strong communication, teamwork, and bilingual abilities preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED; undergraduate degree is a plus.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• English language skills required; bilingual a plus.
• Flexible with full-time work schedule including weekends.
• BLS certification required at time of hire.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Capture accurate documentation of patient visits in the EMR.
• Assist physician with basic patient care and medical procedures.
• Escort patients to exam rooms, imaging areas, and manage flow.
• Ensure DOH compliance of site labs and exam rooms.
• Maintain a clean, courteous, and professional environment.
• Provide compassionate care and support aftercare referrals as needed.

Skills

Friendly bedside manner

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

English language skills

Bilingual language skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High School Degree or GED

Undergraduate degree is a plus

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

EMR/EHR documentation

Computer Proficiency

Job description

Summit Health is seeking a Scribe to document patient visits in the EMR, assist physicians with basic care, and support workflow in our fast-paced urgent care setting in New Jersey.

You will ensure DOH compliance, maintain supplies, escort patients between rooms, and provide compassionate service. A high school diploma or GED is required, with BLS certification at hire and strong communication, teamwork, and bilingual abilities preferred.