Nonprofit
Published 27 days ago

Experience Medical Scribe's Wanted: Ensuring Quality Care and Physician Support for the Marginalized

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Seattle, WA
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  • Details

    Commitment Details:
    A minimum of 1x a month during clinic hours. Volunteers self-schedule, choosing the date and time from multiple clinic locations, operating Monday – Friday, in King and Snohomish Counties
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Immigrants or Refugees
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    Are you passionate about providing quality healthcare to underserved communities? Do you have a knack for detail and a strong grasp of medical terminology? Join Lahai Health as a Volunteer Medical Scribe and make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals in King and Snohomish County.

    As a Volunteer Medical Scribe, you will be at the forefront of patient care, working alongside healthcare providers to ensure accurate and detailed documentation of patient encounters in real-time. Using our EHR system, Practice Fusion, you'll capture crucial information that facilitates seamless communication and enhances the overall quality of care provided.

    Extensive knowledge of medical terminology and charting required. Experience working as a scribe, completing a scribe training program, or on-the-job training in medical terminology will be considered.

    Responsibilities:

    • Capture, in real-time, accurate and detailed documentation of patient encounters on the EHR system (Practice Fusion) during clinic hours.
    • Assist healthcare providers in delivering high-quality care by optimizing their efficiency and productivity through accurate documentation.
    • Collaborate closely with providers to ensure the accuracy and completeness of patient charts.
    • Adhere to guidelines and directives provided by the healthcare provider, ensuring that all information entered into the health record or EHR is accurate and relevant.
    • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.

    Qualifications:

    • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and charting practices.
    • Prior experience as a medical scribe, completion of a scribe training program, or on-the-job training in medical terminology is preferred.
    • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
    • Compassionate and respectful attitude towards patients and fellow team members.
    • Commitment to Lahai Health's mission of providing comprehensive, primary-care services to low-income individuals in our community.

    Join our team of dedicated individuals who are committed to bridging the gaps in the healthcare system and providing essential services to those in need. Together, we can make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community. Apply now and become a vital part of Lahai Health's mission!

    Watch our video to learn more: History of Lahai Health

    Location

    On-site
    Seattle, Washington, US

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