Medical Scribe
 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates - MEA | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Foxborough | |
| 22 Patriot Place (Show on map) | |
 Mar 03, 2025 | |
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Responsible for clerical and information technology functions for and under the direction of a provider in a practice/setting. This includes primary responsibility of the operation of the electronic health records (EHR) and electronic dictation system.
Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions -Works to facilitate patient flow and ensure an accurate and complete medical record for each patient. -Accompanies provider into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physical exam, and accurately document the provider's encounter with the patient and others present following established guidelines for documentation. -Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician. -Scribes document the physician dictated patient history, including history of present illness, review of systems, past medical and surgical history, family and social histories, medications and allergies during the visit exam. -Documents all procedures performed by the physician. -Scribes document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the physician. -Scribes document the correct time of patient care related activities, including physician to physician communication, family communication and re-examination of the patient. -Scribes may que up orders for the physician to authenticate and initiate. All orders for patient care must be communicated by the physician and not the scribe. -Scribes do not participate in any patient care and should refer all requests related to patient care to the responsible physician or nursing staff; including, but not limited to transporting specimens, answering phones, assisting patients, calling physicians, etc. -Assists the provider with all clerical activities related to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) to help support workflow and documentation for medical record coding. -Ensures good teamwork and effective interpersonal relationships. Education
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |