Documentation Contractor, Support
Blackbird LabsSalary not specified
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries
Requirements
- Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications, either from a pre-medical degree or prior clinical experience [required]
- Advanced listening and communication skills [required]
- Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new technical workflows [required]
- Ability to adapt to new workflows and to quickly learn new concepts and skills [required]
- Ability to type 70+ words per minute [required]
- Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve [required where indicated]
- Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred]
- Prior scribe or transcription experience [preferred but not required]
- Commitment to the role for at least 1-2 years [ideal]
Responsibilities
- Joining the provider in the exam room to observe patient visits
- Documenting patient encounters in a structured note, including the history of the present illness, assessment, plan, and physical exam
- Assigning appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes
- Preparing After Visit Summaries
- Consulting with provider to ensure accurate and specific documentation
- Requesting and reviewing medical records
- Leveraging Oak Street's population health tools to support clinical documentation improvement
- Preparing for and supporting Daily Huddles and Clinical Documentation Reviews
- Consulting with provider on clinical documentation opportunities
- Placing orders and referrals
- Addressing tasks
- Supporting the care team with additional responsibilities related to clinical documentation
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this a full-time position?
Yes, this is a full-time employment opportunity.
What are the main responsibilities of a Medical Scribe?
The primary responsibilities include documenting patient encounters (about 80% of the time) by joining providers in the exam room, capturing structured notes with history, assessment, plan, physical exam, and assigning CPT/ICD-10 codes, plus clinical documentation improvement tasks like reviewing records and supporting huddles.
What skills or expertise do Medical Scribes develop?
Scribes become experts in the value-based care model, documentation and care of chronic conditions, ICD-10 and CPT coding, clinical workflows, preventative care, population health data, and team-based care through extensive on-the-job training.
What is the expected commitment for this role?
The ideal candidate should commit at least 1-2 years to this role, as patients and providers rely on the consistency of Scribes.
Who is the ideal candidate for the Medical Scribe position?
This role is ideal for pre-med track individuals seeking practical paid clinical experience before MD/DO/PA/NP programs, or those pursuing Health Informatics, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, Medical Coding, and related fields.
CVS Health
Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. Their offerings include prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, and beauty items, as well as pharmacy benefits management and specialty pharmacy services. CVS Health's integrated business model allows them to serve individual consumers, businesses, and communities effectively, with a focus on improving health outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines pharmacy services with medical care, making it easier for patients to access quality healthcare. The company's goal is to enhance access to healthcare and support individuals in achieving better health.
Woonsocket, Rhode IslandHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
DEBTCompany Stage
Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Risks
Legal challenges related to opioid prescriptions could harm CVS's reputation and finances.
The DOJ's intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit may increase legal costs for CVS.
The Horizon Organic Milk recall exposes potential vulnerabilities in CVS's supply chain.
Differentiation
CVS Health operates over 9,600 retail pharmacies and 1,100 walk-in clinics nationwide.
The company integrates pharmacy benefits management with specialty pharmacy services for comprehensive care.
CVS Health offers tailored medication plans through personalized medicine and pharmacogenomics.
Upsides
Expansion of telehealth services allows CVS to reach more patients remotely.
Increased consumer interest in wellness boosts demand for CVS's health-related products.
The trend towards value-based care aligns with CVS's integrated healthcare approach.
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