Medical Scribe - New Jersey

A Medical Scribe is responsible for relieving a physician of their clerical duties, thereby allowing a physician to focus their attention on providing the best care to the patient. They are responsible for locating and obtaining a patient's medical history, documenting dictated notes during a patient visit on the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), facilitating diagnostic test, all while providing unparalleled customer service to our patients.  

*This is a great opportunity for those interested in CNA, MA, EMT, or Paramedic careers  

* Great exposure to the healthcare profession (excellent resume builder for medical school, PA school, nursing school)  

Essential Functions/Responsibilities  

• Ability to maintain quick pace in fast paced urgent care facility for duration of scheduled shift (8-12 hours except for meals/break time)  
• Facilitating any necessary diagnostic tests (e.g., CT, MRI, ultrasounds, etc.) and referrals to medical specialists for follow-up care via Aftercare  
• Providing compassionate care to our patients  
• Assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures set-ups  
• Communicating with patients, pharmacies, and physicians over the phone under physician guidance  
• Helping maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment  
• Assist with training and acclimation of new hire scribes  

Qualifications  

• A High School Degree or GED  
• Friendly and professional with excellent bedside manner  
• Computer and typing skills are required - minimum of 45 wpm  
• Flexible with full-time work schedule including weekends  
• Passion for helping others in an urgent care environment  
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills  
• English language (speaking and writing) skills required 
• High attention to detail and being able to work in a team environment  
• Experience in any service industry a plus  
• Must exhibit passion for outstanding results and compassion for those we work with and serve  
• Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on-site location.  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire. 

Physical Requirements  

The job may require at times to lift light to moderate amounts of weight (e.g., boxes of medical/facility supplies) to assist team members. Job also requires ability to maintain a quick pace in fast paced urgent care medical facility for duration of scheduled shift minus meal/break time. Heavy computer use required.  

Benefits*  

• A friendly and fast-paced environment working with passionate people  
• Outstanding growth opportunities  
• Time Off   
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance  
• Short/Long Term Disability, HSA, and Life Insurance  
• 401K program 
• Cash Bonus Programs  
• Recognition and rewards programs to recognize successful teams  
• Other Perks & Discounts  
• Commuter and parking discount program to help you save (using pretax dollars)  

*Full Time Benefit Eligible Employees Only