What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scribe position at Universal Primary Care?
Universal Primary Care (UPC) is seeking a full time Scribe to work in our our Olean clinic with our OB-GYN provider. This position will follow the provider to other clinic locations as needed. UPC is looking for an energetic, self motivated, person to join our nursing staff.
DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares them for the physician or other health care provider.
- Measures and records vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure.
- Interviews patient and records patients’ medical history in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
- Takes inventory of medical supplies and restocks rooms.
- Maintains inventory of clean linens and washes dirty linens.
- Completes paperwork and tasks in a timely manner and provides educational material to patients as directed.
- Maintains patient confidentiality and follows all HIPAA privacy and security policies, procedures, and laws.
- Maintains current credentialing and attends and completes required organizational trainings and meetings.
- Participates in ensuring quality assurance measures are documented and entered in the EMR appropriately.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous healthcare experience preferred.
- Basic computer proficiency a must.
- Medical terminology preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
Covid-19 vaccination required
Work Location: One location
Salary : $16 - $0