Medical Scribe - Merced, CA
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we’re redefining it.
ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.
We’re proud to be acknowledged as a “Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for 2023 & 2024 from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
What you need to excel as a medical scribe
- Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 1 year
- Be flexible enough to work 2-3 shifts per week
- Ability to type over 40 WPM
Medical Scribe Job Description
- Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
- Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
- Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
- Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
- Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
- Adhere to medical facility’s compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica’s company policies and procedures
Shifts
Outpatient Clinic Shifts are typically Mon-Fri 8-5p
- Candidates must be able to work at least 2 full weekdays per week
Emergency Dept Shifts vary but we cover morning, afternoon, night & weekend shifts
- Candidates must be able to work at least 2 weekend and overnight shifts per month and show some availability to work shifts during the week before or after class.
Scribes work the same shifts as the providers to maximize their workflow. Shifts are typically 8-10 hrs long.
Joining the ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
- Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
- On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
- We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
- Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
- Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
- Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for full-time employees
- A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- A fun and impactful team culture
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
- Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
- Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
***Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state***