Remote Medical Scribe

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Become a Medical Scribe First

Scribe-X offers unparalleled clinical experience and preparation for medical school. 

• Receive extensive paid training that will help you master EMR systems and patient documentation procedures. 
• Develop professional mentorships as you work one-on-one with providers.
• Gain patient contact hours and letters of recommendation that will make your applications stand out. 
• Work for a company that understands the med school application process and supports your healthcare goals. 

Anyone looking to begin a career in medicine (MD, DO, PA, NP, or RN) should consider becoming a medical scribe first!

 

Summary of Position Description:

The Scribe-X medical scribe is a critical member of the patient care team. Medical scribes will work side-by-side a healthcare provider to document patient encounters in real-time. Medical scribe training is provided to all scribes to assure they are prepared to support their assigned provider(s).

Duties of a Medical Scribe

• Perform chart preparation per clinic protocol
• Accompany the provider in all scheduled patient visits
• Document the patient history, physical exam, procedures, and patient plan, as performed by the provider
• Remind provider of relevant quality metrics when appropriate, documenting to support quality metrics
• Enter laboratory and radiographic studies, as ordered by the provider
• Enter in medication orders, as dictated by the provider
• Document and print instructions for the patient
• Review completed charts with the provider between patients or at the completion of shift
• Update provider preference and clinic preference documents as necessary

Education and Skills

• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Strong computer skills with the ability to learn and navigate new software quickly
• Healthcare track (e.g. pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred with a GPA of 3.00 or greater
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• If no college degree, 3+ years of full time work experience strongly preferred
• Most assignments require a typing speed of at least 60 WPM
• Some assignments require a typing speed of at least 80 WPM
• Full-time availability required, Monday-Friday.
• Spanish-speakers are eligible for a higher pay.

Benefits

• Opportunity for letters of recommendation from providers
• Gain patient contact hours
• Paid time-off on an accrual basis
• Up to $150/month reimbursement for a healthcare plan

Scribe Pay Structure: $11/hour – No scribe experience
$12/hour – 6+ months scribe experience
$14-17/hour – Lead scribe (1+ year scribe experience required)
+ $1/hour for fluent Spanish-speaking candidates