Medical Scribe

Lifelancer

. Support primary care providers with clinical documentation so they can focus on patient care .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeTucson • Arizona • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $17 - $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical documentation, including knowledge of medical terminology and coding practices such as CPT and ICD-10. Proficient in supporting primary care providers through effective communication, administrative support, and the use of population health tools.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Clinical DocumentationCPT and ICD-10 CodingAdvanced Listening and Communication SkillsFluency in Spanish, Polish, or RussianComputer Literacy

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Hard Skills

Medical TerminologyClinical ExperienceScribe ExperienceTyping 70+ Words Per MinutePopulation Health Tools

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityTeam CollaborationSelf-Starter

Industry Keywords

HIPAA CompliancePatient CareAfter Visit SummariesClinical Documentation ImprovementMedical Records Review

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support primary care providers with clinical documentation so they can focus on patient care
Huddle each morning to plan the day's visits
Join providers in exam rooms to observe and document patient visits
Document patient encounters in structured notes, including history of present illness, assessment, plan, and physical exam
Assign appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes
Prepare After Visit Summaries
Consult with providers to ensure accurate and specific documentation
Request and review medical records
Use population health tools to support clinical documentation improvement
Prepare for and support Daily Huddles and Clinical Documentation Reviews
Consult with providers on clinical documentation opportunities
Place orders and referrals
Address tasks and provide additional administrative support to the care team
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Knowledge of medical terminology and common medications [required]
Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred]
Prior scribe or transcription experience [preferred but not required]
Advanced listening and communication skills [required]
Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new technical workflows [required]
Fluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities served [required where indicated]
Ability to adapt to new workflows and quickly learn new concepts and skills [required]
Ability to type 70+ words per minute [strongly preferred]
Ability and willingness to take direction and be a member of a patient-care team [required]
Ability to be a self-starter within role scope
Excellent job attendance and ability to work in-person in clinics [required]
Ability to commit to at least 1 year in the role; 2+ years ideal [required]
Ability to work approximately 40–45 hours per week during clinic hours [required]
Compliance with hospital and Oak Street Health policies, including HIPAA [required]
US work authorization [required]

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program eligibility