Medical Scribe - Full-Time

Description

At the Orthopedic Institute of PA, our mission since 1971 has been to create an amazingly positive, memorable experience for every patient, family, and team member. We treat each other with crazy courtesy and exceptional empathy and work together to perfect processes to achieve our mission. You'll join a culture of excellence and teamwork, focusing on investing in our team and local communities. OIP offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

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GET PAID TO TRAIN WHILE GAINING EXPERIENCE!

Gain invaluable experience and skills in medical documentation that will set you apart in your applications to professional schools. We are excited to offer a paid training opportunity!

We are looking for motivated pre-med or pre-PA students who are eager to acquire hands-on patient care experience in a dynamic environment. As a medical scribe, you will work closely with a dedicated provider who is committed to your training and professional development.

For all candidates that are not students, we provide comprehensive training and certification to help you succeed and thrive in your role. 

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

The Medical Scribe is responsible for facilitating patient flow and ensuring an accurate and complete medical record for each patient.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assist the provider in navigating the EHR and entering information into the EHR as directed by the provider.
• Respond to various messages as directed by the provider.
• Locate information for review (i.e., previous notes, reports, test results, and laboratory results.
• List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the provider.
• Transcribe patient orders, including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
• Document any procedures performed by the physician.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate is a pre-med student graduating with an undergrad degree and taking a year gap before starting medical school.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent
• College-level knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, and physiology (preferred) 
• Computer skills: 1 year (Preferred)
• Experience working with the public in a healthcare facility setting.