Description
We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient, and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold themselves accountable, and prioritize safety and quality in everything they do.
The Medical Scribe role at Oak Street Health supports primary care providers with clinical documentation, allowing them to focus on providing exceptional care to patients. As a Clinical Informatics Specialist (CIS), you will assist providers throughout the patient care journey, documenting patient encounters in real-time, and becoming an expert in value-based care models and chronic condition management.
Responsibilities:
- Documenting Patient Encounters (~80%): Joining providers in exam rooms, documenting patient encounters, assigning CPT and ICD-10 codes, preparing After Visit Summaries, and consulting with providers to ensure accurate documentation.
- Clinical Documentation Improvement (~10%): Requesting and reviewing medical records, leveraging population health tools, preparing for Daily Huddles and Clinical Documentation Reviews, and consulting with providers on documentation opportunities.
- Administrative support for providers and care teams (~10%): Placing orders and referrals, addressing tasks, and supporting care teams with clinical documentation responsibilities.
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 as a team member.
- Ability to commit to at least 1 year in the role (2+ years ideal).
- Ability to work approximately 40-45 hours per week during clinic hours.
Benefits: This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources.
Pay Range: $17.00 - $31.30 per hour