Medical Scribe

Community Health Centers of America (CHCA) provides dependable and affordable healthcare for underserved regions. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we’re expanding our reach in California, ensuring every community member has access to compassionate care. Community Health Centers of America began its journey in 2019 as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and continues to grow. Our mission? Providing accessible and affordable healthcare for all, today and every day.

Community Health Centers of America is seeking a full-time experienced Medical Scribe to become a part of our team serving contracted skilled nursing facilities in the Chico area. This position requires computer literacy with advanced skills. The regular work schedule will be Monday - Friday. This position is located in Chico, CA with travel to nearby areas. Mileage and time paid for. This full-time position of Medical Scribe include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and assemble medical record documentation/charts for healthcare providers.
• Enter the patient room with healthcare provider during patient visit to capture and transcribe medical record documentation utilizing electronic medical record applications.
• Ensure medical record compliance by self-documentation attestation.
• Update patient history, physical exam, and other pertinent health information of the patient.
• Prepare and send all documentation to healthcare providers for review and approval via authentication of detailed data entry and facility specific procedures.
• Monitor the duration of basic lab results and screening procedures.
• Assist in the automated prescription of the medication process.
• Complies with medical facility policies, including those relating to HIPAA and OSHA.
• Perform other clerical duties and tasks to improve healthcare providers productivity and workflow as assigned.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of our patients by ensuring they receive the highest level of care.

Benefits:

• Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, life & voluntary
• 401(k) & match
• Employee assistance program
• Vacation, holiday, & sick paid time off

Qualifications:

• 1 year Medical Scribe experience or similar
• Bachelor's degree preferred; high school or equivalent required
• Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy
• Skilled in operating various medical records software and hardware, word processing, and database software programs
• Minimum of 60 words per minute preferred
• Effective organizational and communication skills
• Ability to learn and adapt to needs of the providers and facilities
• Willingness to travel to other sites
• Bilingual fluency preferred

Skills: 

• Electronic medical records 
• Administrative writing 
• Reporting 
• Organizational 
• Record-keeping
• Microsoft Office
• Professionalism
• Confidentiality
• Typing
• Verbal communication