Medical Assistant Scribe - Newburyport, MA

The Medical Scribe position at a dermatology practice supports healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters, managing medical records, and facilitating clinical workflows. The role requires understanding dermatological procedures and terminology, with attention to detail.

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Role involves:

• Documenting patient medical histories, examinations, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Recording dermatological findings, including descriptions of skin conditions and treatments.
• Assisting dermatologists during examinations and procedures by capturing detailed notes.
• Preparing dermatological equipment and materials.
• Inputting test results, images, and biopsy findings into EHR systems.
• Maintaining patient medical records.
• Supporting administrative functions like scheduling appointments and managing documentation.
• Updating patient charts with current dermatological information.
• Managing dermatological images using specialized imaging systems.
• Collaborating with dermatologists and staff to verify patient information.
• Communicating critical dermatological findings to the healthcare team.
• Adhering to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; training in dermatology or medical scribing preferred.
• Proficiency in dermatological terminology and understanding of procedures.
• Excellent typing and data entry skills.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and adherence to ethical standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Interest in a long-term career in the medical field, particularly in dermatology.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting healthcare providers.
• Chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.
• Exposure to dermatological procedures and practices.