Job Description

Scribe | Cardiology Support

Apply remote type: On Campus

locations: Memphis Professional Building

time type: Full time

posted on: Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id: R-2762

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, weve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

A Brief Overview

Performs clerical and information technology functions for the medical provider in a physician's office with the primary responsibility of operation of electronic health records. This position has no direct involvement in patient care. Ensures an accurate and complete medical record for each patient. Accompanies the medical provider during medical history and exam, in order to record details in the medical record regarding tests, orders, procedures and results. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Under direction of the supervising medical provider, assists the medical provider by documenting details such as, but not limited to, medical history and physical exam, procedures and treatments performed by the provider, patient education and explanation of risks and benefits, diagnoses, prescriptions, and instructions for self-care and follow-up.
• Assists medical provider with records, such as, but not limited to, the proof of record for documentation errors or inconsistencies and corrects information. Ensures clinical data, lab and other test results, and the interpretation of results by the physician are recorded accurately.
• Alerts provider when record is incomplete. Troubleshoots for solutions and causes when orders are not completed or if results are incomplete.
• Notifies provider when lab, x-ray, or other exam results are ready and tracks any delays.
• Ensures records are completed and signed by the medical provider and charges are submitted within designated timeframe.
• Performs other job duties as assigned or requested.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years Medical Assistant or similar

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge of medical terminology and accepted abbreviations.
• Recognition of physical exam process and ability to record exam details into electronic medical record.
• Computer proficiency.
• Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate and cooperate with multiple members of the health care team.
• Organizational skills with focus on tracking patient care and improving patient flow.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.

Physical Demands

• The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Must have good balance and coordination.
• The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
• Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)

Work Experience: Medical Assistant or similar

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Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

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