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Location

Melbourne, FL | United States

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Job description

The primary role of the scribe is to collaborate with the Emergency Department physician in the documentation of each patient’s medical chart during his/her stay in the Emergency Department. Scribes are not patient care providers, nor are they part of the hospital staff; they are solely employed by Brevard Physician Associates, PLLC. Seeking part-time interest for 3-4 shifts per week throughout 4 Emergency Department locations. Shift requirements are variable and include days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Scribes accompany the physician upon patient interview and examination.
• 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.
• Scribes document physical examination findings and procedures as performed by the physician.
• Scribes document the results of laboratory and radiographic studies as dictated 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 will have basic knowledge of billing and coding.
• Scribes will not provide any medical care but must be comfortable being in the same room while medical care and medical procedures are provided

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma

Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience in healthcare settings is preferred, but not required (ex. CNA, EMT, Medical Assistant, etc.)
• Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred

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