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Medical Scribe -PRN
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Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, 46385, USA
Listed on 2026-01-15
Listing for:
Community Health Systems
Seasonal/Temporary, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Medical Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Medical Scribe at Northwest Health Medical Group you’ll join a team and be a part of a culture that’s dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients.
The Medical Scribe is responsible for documenting patient encounters and assisting healthcare providers by accurately recording medical histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and other relevant information during patient visits. This role ensures that medical records are complete, accurate, and compliant with regulatory standards, allowing healthcare providers to focus on patient care and improving clinical efficiency.
Essential Functions- Provides support to physicians and healthcare providers by documenting medical information, reducing their clerical workload.
- Accurately and efficiently documents patient histories, physical exams, diagnoses, treatment plans, and other relevant information during patient visits in real‑time.
- Identifies and clarifies inconsistencies, discrepancies, and inaccuracies in medical dictation, editing as necessary to ensure accuracy without altering the provider’s intent.
- Records all physician‑patient interactions, including medical notes, lab results, medications, and follow‑up instructions, in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Maintains and organizes patient records in the EHR system, ensuring proper coding, compliance, and documentation practices.
- Reviews and updates patient charts before the physician enters the room to ensure all relevant information is accurate.
- Relays important information between patients and healthcare providers, as well as coordinate communication with other healthcare professionals as needed.
- Adheres to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, to maintain the confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
- Documents lab results, imaging studies, and diagnostic tests in patient records promptly.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- Coursework in medical terminology, anatomy, or healthcare documentation preferred.
- 0‑2 years of experience in a healthcare setting with experience in medical scribing or healthcare documentation preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Proficient knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective documentation.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently in a fast‑paced clinical environment.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with EHR or healthcare documentation software.
- Job Identification 138509
- Job Category Administrative Support
- Posting Date 12/23/2025, 09:43 PM
- Job Schedule Part time
- Job Shift Day
- Locations 85 EAST US HIGHWAY 6, VALPARAISO, IN, 46383, US
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