Medical Scribe, Per Diem - Remote

Akron, Ohio


Employer: UnitedHealth Group
Industry: Medical & Clinical Operations
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Part-Time

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Careers with Unity Health Network Neurology. At Unity Health Network Neurology, we believe indelivering quality, convenient, affordable health care and exceeding our patients' expectations. Our goal is to provide excellent service to every patient walking in to our Neurology office. As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're working together to help people live healthier lives and to help the health system work better for everyone.

The Medical Scribe will work under the direction of the Operations Manager and support the providers who are dictating for you to transcribe and input the documentation of patient information into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). As a medical scribe, you are responsible for ensuring the accuracy of the transcription you are doing for the providers.

This role works from home and can be done at any time convenient for you. Overall expectation that the dictation would be done at least every other day/night as needed. Hours needed to complete the dictation weekly average in the range of 3-6 hours normally.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs provider documentation of patient information as dictated by a provider in a legible and clear manner, following all established local, state and federal guidelines for documentation and billing
  • Demonstrates skill in documenting and maintaining patient care records in a complete and thorough manner
  • Ensures that all documentation follows scribe policies and procedures
  • Follows established medical record requirements
  • Completes all documentation real time and within the same date of service
  • Communicates/Assigns dictation to provider when chart is complete and ready for review and sign off
  • Clarifies and corrects any documentation under the direction of the provider
  • Other responsibilities as directed by the Operations Manager

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with medical terminology
  • Experience with computerized information systems (EMR) used in business and clinical management settings

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completed medical training specific to medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • 2+ years clinical experience in related field as a scribe
  • Experience documenting patient information into an electronic medical record, EMR/EHR

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment

Created: 2024-06-19
Reference: 2230520
Country: United States
State: Ohio
City: Akron
ZIP: 44306



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