• Job Description

  Req#: SCRIB004856

  Love what you do!

  At The Oregon Clinic, we value being a positive and supportive workplace so our employees can enjoy what they do best – serving our patients and our community. We are seeking two Part-Time Scribes to join our General Surgery & Burn Specialists Clinic located at Legacy Emanuel Medical Office Building 2 in North Portland. You will work with exceptional physicians who enjoy teaching, value their team and work together to help our patients get the best possible care.

  Our practice is the only one in Oregon that specializes in burn care, in addition to general surgery. This is a unique opportunity for a scribe to learn two specialties from teaching physicians and work in both a private clinic and an outpatient hospital clinic setting. We are searching for a highly motivated, personable and organized candidate with a passion for quality patient care and a detail-oriented work ethic. Applicants must be flexible with availability. Previous scribing experience is a plus but not required. Ability to commit to one year is strongly preferred.

  Primary duties include accurately and thoroughly documenting medical visits and procedures performed by the physician while maintaining excellent spelling, grammar and language skills. This includes knowledge of specific shorthand and acronyms relating to the specialty. Reviewing patient history and notes prior to patient’s visit and completing all notes at conclusion of patient appointment to ensure medical records are comprehensive and accurate. Additionally, any necessary changes to patient history and medical records should be made under the physician's direction.

  Workdays will be Monday-Friday (Varied schedule, Part-time position requiring availability from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for a total of 16 hours per week) The scribe schedule is set every 2-4 weeks for planning.

  Starting pay range, based on experience: $18.65 - $25.23 per hour.

  Medical, Vision, and Rx Insurance is 50% paid for by The Oregon Clinic for part-time employees.

  Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in a clinical environment is strongly preferred. Scribe and/or specialty care experience is a plus!
  • Current or recent enrollment in a pre-med program, and a desire to continue education in medicine, is preferred.
  • Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications and EMR experience is preferred. EPIC Experience is a plus!
  • Strong medical terminology and writing skills (spelling proficiency).
  • Quick and accurate typing/data entry (85- 90wpm minimum).
  • Seeking individuals who can give at least a one-year commitment.
  • Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, staff, and providers.
  • Strong commitment to patient care and privacy guidelines.

  Additional Benefits:

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + 8 paid holidays
  • Generous 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Robust Wellness Programs
  • Pet Insurance
  • 70% of Tri-Met pass covered
  • Lots of discounts to local stores and activities

  This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

  Our Commitments

  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion : We are more than an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and embrace differences and a diversity of backgrounds. We show respect for all people through our words and actions.
  • A safe workplace : We are an alcohol and drug-free workplace for the safety of our patients and employees. Offers are contingent on successful completion of drug and background screenings.

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  The Oregon Clinic is the largest private specialty physician practice in Oregon, with more than 200 providers practicing over 30 different medical and surgical specialties and sub-specialties. An evidence-based, multidisciplinary organization, The Oreg...

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