Medical scribe

This position is responsible for documenting patient data into electronic health records system, as well as assisting with patient care and related administrative tasks in clinic to increase efficiency and productivity of providers.

This is a causal position working various evening and weekend shifts covering our Orthopedic Urgent Care in Maple Grove which is open 7 days / week from 8am-8pm with the possibility to work clinic shifts as needed.

Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

We have a comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts and more.

Essential Functions :

• Work alongside providers to document patient data into electronic health records system during patient visit
• Ensure accuracy of patient information entered into system
• Follow coding requirements during entry of patient information
• Retrieve data as needed related to the patient visit
• With appropriate training, may also assist with any of the following : Prepare, stock, and clean exam roomRoom patients, compile patient medical data, and prepare for x-raysAssist with information gathering prior to and during patient visitAssist in surgical x-ray procurementApplication and removal of castsPrescriptions : Obtain provider approval and call / fax to pharmacyPrep for injections, change dressings, apply durable medical equipment, and remove sutures / staples under provider directionAct as a prescribing delegate to enter medical orders (i.

e. medications, laboratory services, imaging studies and other auxiliary services into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) into patient electronic records under the direct supervision of the providerAssist with medical supply inventory and orderingAssist in clinical related paper work including disability forms, referrals, etc.

Assist with returning patient telephone callsSchedule imaging studies and injections

Any and all other duties as assigned

Education and Experience Requirements :

• High School diploma / GED or equivalent required
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology required
• Knowledge of diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments preferred

Essential Requirements :

Ability to :

• Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
• Complete job required training.
• Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
• Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
• Work in the clinic during business hours
• Travel independently throughout the clinic (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
• Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
• Converse in a respectful and professional manner
• Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
• Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Travel to other work locations, if required

Performance Expectations TCO’s Core Values :

• Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
• Service - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
• Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations
• Innovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and / or effectiveness
• Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively

Environmental Conditions :

Clinic setting

Notes

• TCO is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
• This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.

Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.

Last updated : 2024-05-08