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VillageMD

Delivers local primary care via platform

Medical Scribe

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeBronx, NY, USA$20.58 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school degree or GED is required.
  • English speaking and writing skills are required.
  • Strong aptitude for detail and the ability to work independently are required.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required at the time of hire.
  • Candidates must be flexible with a full-time work schedule, including a weekend day.
  • Candidates must be able to maintain a quick pace in a fast-paced urgent care facility for the duration of scheduled shifts of 8–12 hours, excluding meal and break time.
  • Candidates must be able to lift light to moderate amounts of weight, such as boxes of medical or facility supplies.
  • Candidates must be friendly and professional, with an excellent bedside manner.
  • Candidates must be proficient with computers.
  • Candidates must be flexible and adaptable in a continuously evolving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Capture accurate and detailed documentation of patient visits in the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
  • Assist the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures, including phlebotomy, urine drug screens, lab processing, fit testing, rapid point-of-care testing, urinalysis, electrocardiograms, and procedure setup.
  • Ensure Department of Health compliance in site labs and exam rooms, including maintaining logbooks, checking for expired medications and supplies, and handling specimens properly.
  • Escort patients to exam rooms, X-rays, or other on-site facilities as needed.
  • Facilitate necessary diagnostic tests, such as CT scans, MRI scans, and ultrasounds, and referrals to medical specialists for follow-up care through Aftercare.
  • Communicate with patients, pharmacies, and physicians by phone under physician guidance.
  • Help maintain a clean, courteous, and professional working environment.
  • Ensure the site is fully stocked with supplies.
  • Provide compassionate care to patients.
  • Assist site management with directing patient flow, managing inventory, and following up on laboratory work.
  • Provide customer service to patients while adhering to established protocols and work processes and managing volume without compromising quality.

Desired Qualifications

  • An undergraduate degree is a plus.
  • Graduation from an accredited medical assisting program and/or phlebotomy certification is a plus, but not required; training will be provided.
  • Knowledge of third-party payor requirements is preferred.
  • Bilingual language skills may be required or preferred depending on the site location.

About the Company

VillageMD

Delivers local primary care via platform

Preparing a concise company summary for VillageMD.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$491M
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2013

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