Medical Scribes work in hospitals or clinics to improve documentation and make the process of treating patients more efficient by handling electronic health records and documenting visits. Their role is to oversee the information technology aspects of running a medical office and complete clerical tasks related to communication and recordkeeping. They accompany Physicians during their rounds and manage medical documentation by summarizing their interactions with their patients. Medical Scribes prepare voice recordings for transcription and review medical documents for errors, typos and inconsistencies. They can also perform basic research tasks by communicating with other healthcare providers and updating contact information.
Wat doet een Medical Scribe?
A Medical Scribe, or Hospital Scribe, is responsible for recording a Physician’s interactions with patients and assisting with clerical duties related to medical documentation. Their duties include recording a Doctor’s interactions with patients, filling out paperwork, summaries and referral letters after a visit and entering data into medical records.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Medical Scribe moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Medical Scribe moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Taking notes during patient visits and documenting them in the electronic health records system
Learning about the medical process and using a team approach in patient supervision and documentation
Working with a supervising Physician or Doctor to complete and submit medical records
Communicating with patients and supervising Physicians professionally
Completing all administrative tasks efficiently and helping the Physician take tests and give out medication
Helping electronically prescribe medication for patients
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Medical Scribe zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Ability to expertly document patient care and transcribe patient appointments
Advanced computer skills
Confidentiality and privacy of the patients
Strong organization, multitasking and time management skills
Ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively
Good bedside manner and interpersonal skills
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
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