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Oak Street Health
Medical Scribe - Float
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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.
$37,394 / year median in Missouri
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Medical Scribe
- Float Oak Street Health
- 2.5 Jennings, MO Job Details Full-time $17.00
- $28.
- helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Title:
Medical Scribe•Float Company:
Oak Street Health Location:
Various Role Description:
The purpose of a Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS or Medical Scribe) at Oak Street Health is to support our primary care providers with clinical documentation so that they can focus on providing exceptional care to our patients. Scribes assist providers throughout the patient care journey- huddling each morning to plan for the day's visits, joining them in the exam room to observe and document, and touching base after the visit to assist with next steps.
MD/DO/PA/NP
program, as well as those pursuing careers in Health Informatics, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Medical Coding, and other related fields.Responsibilities:
Documenting Patient Encounters ~ 80% Joining the provider in the exam room to observe patient visits Documenting patient encounters in a structured note, including the history of the present illness, assessment, plan, and physical exam Assigning appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes Preparing After Visit Summaries Consulting with provider to ensure accurate and specific documentation Clinical Documentation Improvement ~ 10% Requesting and reviewing medical records Leveraging Oak Street's population health tools to support clinical documentation improvement Preparing for and supporting Daily Huddles and Clinical Documentation Reviews Consulting with provider on clinical documentation opportunities Administrative support for your provider and care team ~ 10% Placing orders and referrals Addressing tasks Supporting the care team with additional responsibilities related to clinical documentation Other duties as assigned What we're looking for Knowledge Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications, either from a pre-medical degree or prior clinical experience [required] Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] Prior scribe or transcription experience [preferred but not required] Skills Advanced listening and communication skills [required] Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new technical workflows [required] Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve [required where indicated] Abilities Ability to adapt to new workflows and to quickly learn new concepts and skills [required] Ability to type 70+ words per minute [strongly preferred] Ability and willingness to take direction and be a member of a team providing patient care, including adapting to the provider's working style [required] Ability to be a self-starter within your role scope Excellent job attendance including ability to work in-person in our clinics (Our providers count on you.) [required] Ability to commit to at least 1 year in role (2+ is ideal) [required] Ability to work approximately 40-45 hours per week during clinic hours (full time position) with predictable hours and break times [required] Compliance with hospital and Oak Street Health policies, including HIPAA [required] US work authorization [required] Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00- $28.