Would you like to be directly involved in patient care?
Scribing is a life-changing experience. You’ll gain first-hand, real-life experience in the medical field by working side-by-side with healthcare providers.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
• Become an expert in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, and medical opinions of consultants
• Interact with your provider to capture accurate diagnoses, pharmacy prescriptions, and patient follow-up instructions
• Assist providers in obtaining lab and radiology results to help guide their patient care
• Gain knowledge on how to discover past history and test results on patients, which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
• Understand the flow of patient encounters in your facility to assist the care team in making patient visits as efficient as possible. Follow the progress of labs, imaging studies, and other real-time patient data
• Perform a variety of other non-clinical tasks dependent on your provider’s requests
• Understand basic documentation requirements for the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10)
• Ensure compliance with all national and local patient privacy laws, including HIPAA and HITECH
Summary
This job focuses on producing high-quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines, and procedures. Precise, consistent work output requires patience and a willingness to handle and complete one task at-a-time. The job environment is stable, based on known relationships with people and well-defined processes. Job knowledge and competency are built through structured step-by-step training and positive, supportive coaching from management and peers. Communication with others is based on knowledge of repetitive job routines and procedures gained from sufficient on-the-job experience. Consistent, error-free work based on defined regulations and standards are key measures of job performance success. The job environment promotes steady, methodical work output so that job routines can be completed on time and error-free. This position is designed to develop a valued technical expert who, recognized and supported by management and a stable work environment, can deliver quality work consistently.
Job Characteristics
- Steady, even pace to promote accuracy and quality of work. Repetitive routines. Complete a set of procedures and tasks completed before new ones are begun.
- Technical/analytical focus. Work within established systems, standards, and procedures. Communication-based on job knowledge and expertise
- Decision-making within a clearly defined job scope. Based on defined policies and procedures. Supported by management.
- Focused on job knowledge and expertise. Helpful, supportive communication with management and peers. Collaborative approach in a structured job environment.
- Leadership focused on consistent, accurate, quality work output. Supportive, non-threatening leadership style. Delegation to others when appropriate, using training, coaching, and on-the-job experience.
Nothing is more rewarding than the opportunity to experience firsthand feedback from the people you care for! We make a difference in people’s lives! And they will let you know it! And because you impact our community, The Kidney Experts, PLLC, ensures that we also take care of you! Check out your benefits package!
Included Benefits
- 100% coverage of your vision and dental insurance beginning the 1st of the following month
- 100% coverage of your health up to 500 dollars/month beginning the 1st of the following month
- 3% towards a 401k after six months of employment
- 1-week of PTO accrued over the year that increases after your initial year of employment
- 1-week sick leave accrued over the year; can be used for family members as well
- Short-term disability after one month of employment
- Long-term disability after one month of employment
- $50,000 Life Insurance Policy
As a Scribe at The Kidney Experts, we guarantee you will help more people than you can imagine!
What we are looking for in a scribe
They will be:
Serious - Diligent - Reserved
We expect the scribe will need:
Understanding of rules and regulations - Specific knowledge of the job - Freedom from risk of error
Our Current Staff
Some of the hobbies of the current staff include pursuing music endeavors such as clarinet, harmonica, drums, guitar, and bass, hunting and fishing, dirt track racing, photography, videography, insect macro photography, bargain shopping, travel, and cooking!