Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
Washington, DCFresher5m agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads, no experience needed · Diploma
- Must know
- EHR / EMRHIPAAPatient careRecruiting
- Work
- On-site in Washington
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Patient care73%EHR / EMR38%HIPAA19%Recruiting3%of 100 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Oct 29, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
ScribeAmerica is a top workplace recognized by Forbes and Handshake, with over 3,000 locations. They offer flexible work options and invest in employee development through their industry-leading training program. Medical Scribes work alongside doctors to document patient visits in real-time, recording medical history, exams, test results, and prescriptions. This role provides hands-on experience in medicine.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with doctors during patient visits to document everything.
- Record patient history, exams, and treatments.
- Use electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Review and track lab and test results.
- Follow HIPAA and other rules to keep records secure.
- Keep patient charts up to date and accurate.
- Send and organize documents for doctor review.
- Support the healthcare team with lab tracking and follow-ups.
- Help keep the clinic running smoothly.
Work Settings
- On-site medical scribe in various healthcare settings, including doctor's offices and emergency departments.
- Opportunities across over 80 specialties.
- Outpatient (Doctor’s Office): Typically weekday hours (around 8–5, Monday–Friday), with some offices offering evening or weekend shifts.
- Emergency Department: Open 24/7, offering flexibility.
Schedule Options
- Part-time (2–3 shifts per week)
- Full-time (3–4 shifts per week)
- Shifts are usually 8 hours but can vary.
Compensation
- $18.40, depending on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 18 years old and authorized to work in the U.S.
- Proof of vaccinations (may be required).
- Typing speed of 40+ WPM.
- Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).
- Strong listening and communication skills.
- Flexible schedule availability.
- Ability to stand, sit, and use a computer for several hours a day.
- Access to a laptop (provided after training, but required for training).
Qualifications
- No experience required; training provided.
- Paid training through Scribe University and hands-on clinical instruction.
- Real-life clinical exposure, mentorship, and physician shadowing.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Access to tuition discount programs for various institutions including:
- Ross University School of Medicine
- American University School of Medicine
- Purdue Global
- American College of Education
- Rasmussen College
- Lynn College
- Kaplan prep courses
- Ignite Your Future Benefits including:
- Discounts on Apple, Dell, AT&T, and AAA.
- Travel discounts.
- Theme park ticket savings.
- MyFlexPay.
- Unlimited referral bonuses ($200+).
- Recruitment Opportunities.
- Health, Dental, Vision, PTO and 401k (for full-time employees only).