JOB SUMMARYThe Medical Scribe works side-by-side with a Cardiac Thoracic Surgeons as they see patients. The Medical Scribe provides real-time charting by shadowing the physician throughout their schedule and performs a variety of tasks including recording the patient's history and chief complaints, transcribing the physical exam, ordering x-rays, recording diagnostic test results, and coordinating with departmental resources regarding tests, orders, radiology and results. May perform patient care duties for the department under the direct supervision of Nursing or other medical staff, as requested.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLEAccompanies the physician into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physic