Medical Scribe/Interpreter-PACE(Part-Time)
Company: Neighborhood Healthcare
Location: Oceanside
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Community health is about more than just vaccines and checkups.
It’s about giving people the resources they need to live their best
lives. At Neighborhood, this is our vision. A community where
everyone is healthy and happy. We’re with you every step of the
way, with the care you need for each of life’s chapters. At
Neighborhood, we are Better Together. Neighborhood Healthcare PACE
is a managed medical plan built around surrounding participants
with a team of physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists and
care coordinators to help them maintain good health and a good
quality of life. Our goal is to keep our seniors happy and healthy
at home surrounded by their family and community. As a private,
non-profit 501(C) (3) community health organization, we serve over
500k medical, dental, and behavioral health visits from more than
100,000 people annually. With two PACE centers located in Riverside
County, our PACE program is positioned to serve over 650 senior
participants. The Medical Scribe will increase the electronic
medical record (EMR) efficiency, productivity, and accuracy for
providers. This role will annotate all dictated or written
information for treatments of patients. In addition, this role will
facilitate communication between limited English-speaking patients
and their providers, nurses, lab technician, and other clinical
staff. This position is part-time, fully onsite. Schedule:
Monday-Thursday, 9am-1pm. Responsibilities Medical Scribe Assists
providers with documentation of each patient’s medical chart during
their visit Transcribes a history and physical examination as given
by the patient and provider Documents all procedures performed by
the provider or nurses in patient medical charts Uses various EHR
tools to congregate data collected for statistical reports for
efficiency and accuracy Transcribes consultations and discussions
by family members and/or providers, including electronic signatures
on changes made to patient progress notes Orders labs, diagnostic
imaging, and specialty referrals Transcribes results for labs,
x-rays, and other evaluations in patient medical charts Follows-up
on the progress of pending results to finalize the patient workups
for the provider Documents proper diagnoses, follow-up
instructions, and prescriptions as dictated by the clinician Trains
new hires, including new hire shadowing after three months of
employment assuming competency in work performance Attends
mandatory trainings with various departments within the
organization Healthcare Interpreter Facilitates communication
between patients and their providers, nurses, medical assistants,
lab technicians and other clinical team members Ensures patients
comprehend treatment plans as described by the provider and
clarifies any discrepancies Adapts to provider workflow preferences
and proactively reviews patient’s chart in preparation of scheduled
appointments Conveys information to patients regarding treatment
plans, lab results, referrals, and other information within
electronic health records in accordance with HIPAA standards
Assists providers in navigating the electronic health record (EHR)
Locates information for review, including encounters, test results,
outside records Notifies provider of any pending items and system
alerts Assists with scheduling/rescheduling appointments Recognizes
any potential barriers to communication that may impact the success
of the patient experience Qualifications Education/Experience High
school diploma/GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred Healthcare
Interpreter Certification preferred One-year medical scribe
experience within outpatient clinics setting preferred Experience
using electronic medical records systems preferred Bilingual
(English/Spanish) speaking, reading, and writing required Current
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required upon hire and
must be maintained as a condition of employment. These courses must
follow AHA guidelines, but may be completed through approved online
providers such as ProMed or other equivalent programs that meet
recognized BLS standards. Additional Qualifications (Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities) Excellent verbal and written communication
skills, including superior composition and proofreading skills
Ability to type 55 words per minute Ability to carry out work in a
distraction free environment Ability to interpret a variety of
instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Knowledge
about and experience with various templates and documentation
techniques in EMR systems Knowledge about and experience with
medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology Ability to
successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously Excellent
planning and organizational ability Ability to work as part of a
team as well as independently Ability to work with highly
confidential information in a professional and ethical manner
Physical Requirements Ability to lift/carry 5 lbs/weight Ability to
stand for long periods of time Pay range: $24.95 to $34.93 per
hour, depending on experience, education and additional
qualifications. Compensation Disclosure: The posted salary range
reflects the designated pay grade for this position. While this
range represents the broader classification of the role, actual
compensation will be based on several factors, including but not
limited to: the candidate’s overall knowledge, skills, and
experience, market data and industry benchmarks, internal equity
within the organization, Budgetary considerations and
organizational needs. As a result, placement within the range is
not guaranteed, and the full pay grade range may not be
utilized.
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