Medical Scribe - Fully Remote in Nevada (Part Time)

Why work for us?
? Balboa Nephrology is the largest kidney care practice in California and participates in a national Medicare program focused on value-based care.
? Through our joint venture with Evergreen Nephrology we are a growing organization with opportunities for professional and personal growth.
? We will help you grow in your leadership experiences while learning the new value-based care world.
? Bring your disciplined leadership style and apply it to our company.
? Employer contribution of up to 10% of annual pay for your 401K after eligibility requirements are met.
? Generous paid time off plus a mental health float day!
? Join a fast-growing field - employment of medical and health services managers is projected to grow 32 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations.
? Voted 3 years in a row as a Top Workplace of San Diego 2020-2023!

Our Values: Patient-centered I Accountability I Respect I Innovation I Data-Driven

Our Mission: to consistently deliver superior care ? Balboa Care ? to every patient with kidney disease.

About the Position

A Medical Scribe will be hard-working, detail-oriented, and a quick learner who is interested in providing high quality care.

Pay Range: $12.50 per hour and up, depending on experience

Location: Remote

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
? Transcribe the patients? visits into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, including but not limited to their medical history, physical exam, and accurately document the physician?s encounter with the patient
? Review medical documentation to check for inconsistencies or mistakes and check to correct the information in order to reduce errors
? List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician
? Transcribe patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
? Document any procedures performed by the physician
? Provide patient comfort measures as requested and permitted
? Other duties and tasks as assigned

Required Qualifications
? High school diploma or equivalent
? Strong knowledge and understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments to the extent required to understand and accurately transcribe dictated reports and translate medical abbreviations into their expanded forms
? Excellent typing skills, preferably able to type minimum of 60 words per minute
? Good communication and customer service skills
? Professional attitude and appearance
? Good attendance/punctuality
? Able to learn quickly and retain information
? Proficient using multiple software applications and Electronic Medical Record system
? Must be located in Clark County, Nevada

Preferred Qualifications
? Experience with EPIC
? Previous medical scribe experience
? Bilingual in English/ Spanish
? Pre Med or Pre PA Student who can make a 1 year commitment

Required Skills
? Excellent verbal and written communication
? Ability to provide excellent customer service
? Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
? Ability to use good reasoning and judgement and react appropriately in emergency situations
? Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and coworkers

Other Considerations
? Background check required
? Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
? Supervisory duties ? no
? Status ? part time
? Work Environment ? This position operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop, computer, mouse, and photocopier.
? Physical Demands ? While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, read, write, type and respond. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, open cabinets at various levels, bend, stand, stoop and drive as necessary.

Language Skills

While performing duties, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, read, write, type and respond in English and understand clinical/medical vocabulary written and spoken.

Vision Requirements

Vision requirements include close vision, ability to adjust focus, and see color.

Physical Demands

Physical requirements may vary slightly and should be reviewed with your manger. In general, this position requires the ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted; ability to stand for extended periods of time and to perform repetitive stooping, walking, stretching, reaching and some sitting; ability to use full range of body motions required to lift patients, wear a lead apron, and lift and move supplies.

Work Environment

Job required tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluids, tissues or potential spills or splashes. Use of appropriate personal protection measures is required for every healthcare provider in these positions. Require to routinely use standard office equipment such as laptop, computer, mouse, and photocopier.

About Balboa United

Balboa Nephrology was founded in 1973 in San Diego and has grown to be recognized as a national leader in quality and outcomes-oriented care. A recipient of the Renal Physicians Association Exemplary Practice Award, Balboa Nephrology has grown from two physicians to a comprehensive nephrology team of 56 board-certified physicians and 8 advanced care practitioners and is a recognized leader in quality, outcomes, and value-based care.

Balboa?s patient-centric footprint consists of 18 clinical offices, 88 dialysis clinics throughout San Diego, Imperial, and Orange Counties. Balboa Nephrology manages over 40,000 patients in their clinics and 6,000 patients with end-stage kidney disease in both dialysis and transplant programs. Balboa Nephrology was also a top performer in the recently concluded CMMI CEC/ESCO program, and its patients experienced significant improvements in meaningful outcomes.
? EEO Statement Balboa United is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. Our Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion (including religious dress & grooming), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, registered domestic partner status, military status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also prohibit unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. The Company is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Balboa United, including managers and co-workers. If you believe you have been subjected to any form of unlawful discrimination, submit a written complaint to your manager or Human Resources (HR). Your complaint should be specific and should include the names of the individuals involved and the names of any witnesses. If you need assistance with your complaint, or if you prefer to make a complaint in person, contact the Company's Human Resources Department. We will immediately undertake an effective, thorough, and objective investigation and attempt to resolve the situation.

Education
Required
? High School or better

Skills
Preferred
? Verbal and Written Communication
? Customer Service
? Typing Skills
? EMR System - EPIC