Job Description

Job Location La Porte Pediatrics - La Porte, IN 46350 Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Admin - Clerical

As a Medical Scribe, you will assist the provider during patient care and record information into the electronic medical record. This position documents the visit in real time, freeing up the provider to focus on patient care. the Medical Scribe will gather information for the patient’s visit to deliver efficient patient care.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accompany the provider while completing patient examinations, care discussions and procedures.
• Record information into the electronic health record for patients, in the presence of the provider and as dictated by the provider.
• Locate and obtain additional information from the patient records, x-rays, recent labs, test results, etc.
• Assist in the clinic with non-clinical office related tasks.
• Assist in the efficiency of the clinic flow.
• Provide excellent customer service and react promptly to patients needs.
• All HealthLinc staff is committed to engage in quality improvement initiatives that align with and support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH).
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Training

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Skills/Job Requirement

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent listening skills
• Proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow HealthLinc policies and procedures

Technology Skills

• Operate a multi-line phone system and other office equipment including printers, fax machines, etc.
• Basic software skills (Microsoft Office, EHR, online sources, etc.)