SUMMARY:

The Clinical Scribe's primary duty is to accurately and completely document the details of the office visit as dictated by the provider into the electronic medical record. The clinical scribe may also perform various patient-oriented tasks under the supervision of a nurse or physician as assigned. Employee must maintain a positive relationship with patients, family members, other department visitors, and fellow employees; performs some technical and clerical procedures associated with routine office visits.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Formal training which will probably be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent; Medical Terminology; typing skills at least 55 wpm; experienced with computers/data entry; experience working with the public; ability to maintain composure when confronted with fast-paced and stressful situations; pleasant attitude; neat appearance; excellent communication skills;

PHYSICAL GUIDELINES

Physical guidelines include the ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; lift, move and transport patients and materials; manual dexterity and motor coordination; articulate speech; read and understand medical information; visual acuity and ability to distinguish colors.

NOTE:

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel. Attendance is an essential function of the job.

LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

(EOE)