Volunteer Opportunity

Medical Scribes: Share Your Skills and Create a Lasting Impact!

On-site
Volunteer must be in or near Lakeland, FL
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Published 1 month ago

Details at a Glance

Schedule
Weekdays
Time Commitment
A few hours per week
Recurrence
Recurring

Description

Medical Scribes: Share Your Skills and Create a Lasting Impact!

Are you looking for a way to share your skills while making a significant impact on the health of your community? 

As a Volunteer Medical Scribe, you'll be at the heart of healthcare, working closely with our dedicated medical providers as they provide free medical care to the working uninsured in our community. Your role will involve documenting patient encounters in our electronic health record (EHR) system, maintaining accurate medical records, and providing essential support to our medical professionals. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference while acquiring exposure to the dynamic world of healthcare.

Benefits of Volunteering

• Gain access to a unique learning environment, with direct exposure to healthcare professionals, procedures, and medical technology.

• Experience various medical procedures and learn from experienced healthcare professionals.

• Establish meaningful connections with our medical team, opening doors for future opportunities.

• Make a tangible difference in the lives of patients and in the broader community.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Accurately record patient histories, physical examinations, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, and laboratory results in the EHR system.

• Accompany healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures, ensuring the collection of comprehensive and organized medical data.

• Work efficiently and keep pace with the healthcare team to ensure timely documentation and patient care.

• Offer technical support to healthcare providers in navigating the EHR system, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing documentation processes.

Qualifications

• Preference for either prior experience as a medical scribe using an EHR system or advanced computer skills with the ability to expertly document patient appointments.

• Knowledge of medical terminology. 

• Strong organizational, multitasking and time management skills.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

Join us on this journey to make a positive impact in healthcare and grow both personally and professionally. Your dedication as a Volunteer Medical Scribe will help us provide better care and support to those who need it most.

Ready to be part of our dynamic team? If you're motivated, eager to learn, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be the change you wish to see in healthcare!

Are you looking for a way to share your skills while making a significant impact on the health of your community? 

As a Volunteer Medical Scribe, you'll be at the heart of healthcare, working closely with our dedicated medical providers as they…

Location

On-site

Lakeland Volunteers In Medicine

600 W Peachtree St, Lakeland, FL 33815, USA
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