Spanish Speaking Medical Scribe

The Position: Full Time Job 9am - 5pm Eastern Time. You will work as a virtual medical scribe to help a top USA based internal medicine physician document patient encounters in the Electronic Medical Record software. The physician has a lot of Spanish speaking patients. You will listen to the live conversation in real-time and document each encounter. Duties and Responsibilities: Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam Become an expert in how to appropriately document patient encounters, including history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, and medical opinions of consultants Interact with your provider to capture accurate diagnoses, pharmacy prescriptions and patient follow-up instructions Assist providers in obtaining lab and radiology results to help guide their patient care Gain knowledge on how to discover past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider Understand the flow of patient encounters in your facility to assist the care team in making patient visits as efficient as possible. Follow the progress of labs, imaging studies, and other real time patient data Perform a variety of other non-clinical tasks dependent on your provider’s requests Understand basic documentation requirements for the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) Ensure compliance on all national and local patient privacy laws including HIPAA and HITECH Adhere to medical facility’s compliance requirements and company policies and procedures