Medical Scribe

Community Medical and Dental Care is seeking an experienced Medical Scribe to join our growing team. This is a full-time position in our fast paced adult and specialty department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transcribe patient appointments
• Manage an average of 4 patients per hour
• Facilitate diagnostic tests and referrals to medical specialists
• Assist the Physician with fundamental patient care
• Review lab results with provider
• Return calls to patient with results as directed by clinician
• Call in medications to pharmacy as ordered by clinician
• Ensure that all records contain the necessary completed and signed forms
• Responsible to check patient’s identifier (e.g. patient name, date of birth, social security number, and address) before performing vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, height, and weight.
• Ensure that the provider gives a copy of all necessary forms or paperwork (prescriptions. referrals, etc.) to the patient
• Ensure that all ordered tests and lab work has been included in the EMR
• Responsible to ensure that all letters ordered by the provider are sent to the patient or outside facility
• Ensure that the patient receives patient education material and a clinical summary

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1+ years of experience as a Medical Scribe
• Proficient in medical terminology
• EMR knowledge
• Strong computer and typing skills

SALARY/BENEFITS:

• Excellent salary
• Benefits package
• Paid vacation/holidays 
• Flexibility
• Career growth opportunities

Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc., is a non-profit community health center serving the medically-underserved population of Rockland County, NY. We offer linguistically-diverse and culturally sensitive health care to our patients. Community Medical & Dental Care, Inc., has over 60 health care providers who offer a wide range of services including Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, Family Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Dentistry/Oral Surgery, Allergy, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Nutrition Counseling, Occupational Therapy, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Podiatry, Speech Therapy, and Urology.

Community Medical and Dental Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.