Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting)

We’re building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

The purpose of a Medical Scribe at Oak Street Health is to support primary care providers with clinical documentation so that they can focus on providing exceptional care to patients.

Responsibilities:

• Documenting patient encounters, including observing patient visits, documenting patient encounters in a structured note, assigning CPT and ICD-10 codes, preparing After Visit Summaries, and consulting with providers to ensure accurate and specific documentation.
• Clinical documentation improvement, including requesting and reviewing medical records, leveraging population health tools, and consulting with providers on clinical documentation opportunities.
• Administrative support for providers and care teams, including placing orders and referrals, addressing tasks, and supporting care teams with additional responsibilities related to clinical documentation.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications.
• Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering.
• Advanced listening and communication skills.
• Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new technical workflows.
• Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities served.
• Ability to adapt to new workflows, type 70+ words per minute, and take direction.

Benefits:

• Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for Medicare patients.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match options.
• Health insurance, vision, and dental benefits.
• Opportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipends.
• New centers and flexible work environments.

The typical pay range for this role is: $17.00 - $28.46 per hour.