What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Scribe position at WellNow Urgent Care?
WellNow Urgent Care takes pride in creating an environment filled with meaningful work and opportunities by investing in our colleagues. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes numerous continuing education options. WellNow has over 180 locations across New York, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and we are continuing to grow! That means our colleagues can transfer facilities in any of the markets we serve. We are committed to offering our patients the best care by adding talented healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities:
- Accompanies the provider to the bedside
- Accurately and thoroughly documents the patient medical history, physical exam, and procedures
- Completes transcription as requested
- Performs tasks to improve provider efficiency during the course of a shift
- Assists with registering patients and cleaning rooms as requested
- Maintains confidentiality with all patient information according to HIPAA laws
- 0-25% Travel Requirements
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and general medical knowledge
- Excellent listening and note-taking skills
- Ability to apply written instructions and standardize work practices
- Basic computer skills, including the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute
- Strong communication skills, including grammatical, spelling and verbal
- Detail-oriented with proven ability to work effectively under conditions requiring accuracy
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Capable of working well on a team
- Friendly and customer service oriented
Education:
Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required
Required License or Certification:
Will be required to complete scribe training program prior to first shift
WellNow is an EOE