Summary

Medical Scribes work directly with physicians and Doctors to transcribe information during clinical visits in real time into electronic health records (EHRs). They also work directly with patients to document and record information from their charts during their clinical visit.

Responsibilities

• 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.
  

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent within one year of start-date

Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent communication skills, including both written and verbal
• Strong grammar skills
• Ability to stay calm under high-pressure conditions and timelines
• Excellent customer service skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Must be detail-oriented and have good organizational skills
• Must have a demonstrable record of reliable attendance, punctuality, and proven successful performance at past and present employers
• Must be able to work both with a team and independently
• Ability to problem solve
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

Preferred Qualifications

• Higher level science courses including anatomy and physiology
• Focus on pursuing a career in healthcare at a graduate/doctorate level
• Prior experience in healthcare settings, particularly in the role of medical scribe
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Understanding of medical note content, and medical billing and coding

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program

Job Summary:
Position: 18040 - Transcriber-Medical I
Facility: BMG-Corporate
Department: MG Urinary and Pelvic Disorders BMG
Category: Administrative Non Clinical Support
Type: Non Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area