Emergency Department Medical Scribe

PhysAssist Scibes; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. seeks an Emergency Department scribe to support physicians with real-time documentation and patient encounters. You will shadow clinicians, recording histories, exams, and care plans in a fast-paced ED environment.

This full-time role offers 16–20 shifts per month, with shifts typically 8–10 hours each, providing a hands-on opportunity to learn medical terminology and patient care processes.

Qualifications

• Interest in medical field and clinical experience preferred
• Pre-health track preferred
• At least 18 years old and sophomore status or higher
• Proficient in English; secondary languages helpful at some locations

Responsibilities

• Record the patient's history and chief complaints
• Transcribe physical exams
• Prepare plans for follow-up care
• Provide real-time charting alongside physicians during shifts

Skills

English proficiency

Motivation

Adaptability

Education

Pre-health track

Job description

Our company was developed in 1995, we are a nationally recognized company, that works hand in hand with emergency department physicians.

Our scribes follow the physicians throughout their entire shift, managing all of the documentation for each patient, all the while learning medical terminology, diagnoses, clinical profiles, and gaining amazing clinical experience.

Job Description

Gain real-world experience that prepares you for the challenges of the fast-paced medical field. Become an ED scribe today.

Scribes are active and valuable members of their healthcare teams, providing real-time charting for physicians by shadowing them throughout their shifts and performing a variety of helpful tasks. As a scribe, you'll gain rare clinical experiences that help you grow as a person and as a professional.

• Recording the patient's history and chief complaints
• Transcribing physical exams
• Preparing plans for follow-up care

Full-time scribes work 16-20 shifts per month, or about 4-5 shifts per week. Shifts are generally 8-10 hours long, but this may vary depending upon location.

Each shift, you'll be assigned a doctor or physician assistant to work alongside. This means you're in the room during each evaluation, documenting directly from the patient and provider conversation. And that makes you a valuable part of the healthcare revolution and the patient experience.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Highly motivated and experience-driven
• Pre-health track (pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) preferred
• At least 18 years old and sophomore status or higher
• Preferred GPA of 2.8+
• No clinical experience required to apply
• Proficient in English; secondary languages required at some locations

Requirements:

• Follow and observe a physician for extended periods of time
• Handle a stressful and fast-paced environment
• Read, write and comprehend through listening
• Operate a computer and/or laptop through proficient typing, clicking and viewing a monitor for extended periods
• Write legibly by hand