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Tuscaloosa Lung & Sleep Consultants
Medical Scribe
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What they do
A Medical Transcriptionist listens to sound recordings made by physicians and other healthcare professionals, transcribes the recordings and creates written reports and documents from them. Uses medical terminology and abbreviations and operates recording equipment and software. Works in hospitals or medical offices, or for companies that provide transcription services to healthcare facilities.
$35,796 / year median in Alabama
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Scribe to join our healthcare team. The Medical Scribe will be responsible for accurately transcribing medical records, documenting patient interactions, and assisting healthcare providers with efficient medical documentation.Duties:
- Transcribe medical records and patient information accurately and efficiently.
- Assist healthcare provider with documenting patient encounters in electronic medical record systems.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical office procedures.
- Ensure confidentiality and compliance with all relevant regulations regarding patient information.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a medical setting or familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
- Proficiency in typing and using electronic health record systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Knowledge of ER procedures and medical documentation is a plus.