Medical Scribe

Position Description

Charts encounters between physicians or other practitioners and patients in real time and organizes health care data to maximize efficiency and productivity of clinical care in real time during medical exams. Complies with specific standards that apply to the style of medical records and to the legal and ethical requirements for preparing medical documents and for keeping patient information confidential. Complies with HIPAA confidentiality standards when accessing or communicating patient information.

Major/Essential Functions

• Captures an accurate and detailed description of patient encounters with a provider and enters into the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Accompanies providers and directly observes patient encounters.
• Documents name and signature on all transcribed services.
• Assist the provider in navigating the EMR.
• Locate information in EMR for physician review as needed.
• Documents the name of the provider rendering the service and sends documentation to that provider for attestation and signature.

Requisition ID: 44987BR

Travel Required: None

Pay Grade Maximum: 15

Pay Grade Minimum: 15

Pay Basis: Hourly

Schedule Details: 19 hours per week within clinic hours (8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday)

Work Location: Lubbock

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a medical setting.

Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. A minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience OR science related education.

Grant Funded? No

Job Type: Part Time

Shift: Day