MEDICAL SCRIBING COURSE

 MEDICAL SCRIBE A medical scribe is a paraprofessional trained in health information management and the use of health information technology. Their responsibility is to enter patient information into the EHR in real-time during medical exams. Medical scribes allow physicians to focus on direct patient care by managing the non-clinical, clerical tasks of documentation and transcription.Generally, medical scribes work on-site at one particular hospital or clinic, though they can also work remotely from a HIPAA-secure location. At their assigned facility, they usually partner with several providers and are assigned to physicians on an as-needed basis.The primary duty of a medical scribe is to record the details of a patient’s exam—clinical history, current complaints, diagnoses, procedures performed (either by the physician or other healthcare professionals) and medical orders given (including prescriptions and tests). Scribes may also be present to document the physician’s conversati...