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CVS Health
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.
$47,054 / year median in Pennsylvania
-3% projected decline
Job Description
We're building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
CVS Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, including Disability/Protected Veteran — committed to diversity in the workplace.
Company:
- Oak Street Health
Title:
- Medical Scribe (Clinical Informatics Specialist)
Location:
- 2310 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Role Description:
- At Oak Street Health, Clinical Informatics Specialists (CIS), or Medical Scribes, serve as vital clinical documentation assistants, supporting our primary care providers.
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 administrative duties as assigned •What we're looking for:•
Required:
- + •Minimum typing speed of 55 WPM,•though 70+ WPM is strongly preferred.
- Must be able to commit a minimum of 1 year to the position,
- though 2 or more years is strongly preferred. + Excellent job attendance, including the ability to work in-person within the clinic for approximately 40-45 hours per week, with predictable hours and break times.
- This is a full-time position - we do not offer any part-time Scribe positions at this time.
- + Advanced listening and communication skills.
- US work authorization.
Strongly Preferred:
- + •Recent graduate or current student of a Healthcare-based degree program, with an interest in obtaining an administrative position that can further career goals.
- _This role is not a hands-on patient care position._ + Experience within a role that required detail-orientation and high levels of accuracy is strongly preferred. _This can be research and/or laboratory opportunities, transcription or scribe positions, etc._ + Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications + Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering
Preferred Qualifications:
- + Fluency in another language is not required, but is a plus when it comes to connecting with our diverse patient communities.
- Anticipated Weekly Hours
- 40 •Time Type•Full time •Pay Range•The typical pay range for this role is: $17.
- Great benefits for great people
- We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
CVS Health is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, including Disability/Protected Veteran — committed to diversity in the workplace.