"Medical Scribe - Oncology, Highlands Ranch (PRN)"

Medical Scribe - Oncology, Highlands Ranch (PRN)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Community Practice

Job Title: Medical Scribe - Oncology, Highlands Ranch (PRN)

Position #: 00835822 - Requisition #: 36991

Job Summary:

The Medical Scribe is responsible for the transcription of provider services, along with accurate and complete record keeping in the patient's medical record for each patient receiving services in the clinic. The Medical Scribe works to facilitate patient flow and ensures seamless delivery of care for each patient. This is a part-time, PRN position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares and assembles medical record documentation, results, and charts for the provider.
• Accompanies the provider into the patient examination room to accurately transcribe.
  • Patient history and physical exam.
  • Procedures and treatments performed by healthcare professionals, including those performed by nurses and medical assistants.
  • Pend orders.
  • Patient education and explanation of risks and benefits.
• Accurately documents the physician's encounter with the patient and others present.
• Ensures all symptoms, proper diagnoses, prescriptions, and instructions for self-care and follow-up are documented in the medical record as dictated by the provider.
• Transcribe patient orders, including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
• Prepares and/or coordinates referrals as directed by the provider.

Work Location: Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Highlands Ranch, CO.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of experience in an occupational field related to the work assigned to the position.

Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree.
• Bilingual, Spanish-speaking.
• Computer skills in: MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook. EPIC. Kronos.

Conditions of Employment:

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross healthcare provider level CPR certification.
• Must be able to work in person.
• Must be able to travel to alternate locations as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels, to include physicians, leadership, and staff.
• Ability to work within large, complex healthcare systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate in person, by phone, or in writing.
• Ability to interpret, communicate, and document with proper medical terminology.
• Ability to recognize/interpret the physical exam process and record exam details.
• Ability to attest to computer proficiency and learn new computer applications.
• Ability to keyboard/type, write legibly, and accurately record information.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Julia Cahill, Julia.Cahill@cuanschutz.com.

Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continues until the position is filled. Best consideration will be given to those who apply within one month of the posting date.

Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $18 to $20.74 per hour.