Job Information
UHS ED Scribe in Johnson City, New York
ED Scribe, Wilson Tower
Shift
Rotational
Hours per week:
40
Salary range:
$17.05 - $22.17 per hour, depending on experience.
Overview
The ED Scribe is an essential member of the Emergency Room Team. This position is responsible for the generating and maintaining the Physician's documentation of the Emergency Department Encounter. The Scribe accompanies the Physician to each patient's evaluation and documents the History and Physical in the Epic Electronic Medical Record. Under immediate direction of the Physician, the Scribe keeps the note updated in real time with consults, actionable laboratory results, treatments, and the final disposition of the patient. This is repeated for each patient over a ten-hour shift, with a goal of seeing about two patients per hour. The ideal applicant will have familiarity with medical terminology, HIPPA and the overall flow of an Emergency Department. That said we are willing to train the right person for this role. Shifts mirror those of the Physicians, and as the Emergency Department isa 24-hour operation, the successful applicant will have a combination of daytime, afternoon, and evening/night availability.
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; knowledge of general office procedures and strong computer skills.
Preferred:
Experience as a medical receptionist; knowledge of insurance applicable to outpatient medical care.
Basic knowledge of principles and procedures for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language pathology and cardiac rehabilitation.
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.
United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.
About New York’s Southern Tier
As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.
United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.
United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.
