Inpatient Medical Scribe

MedScribes; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player offers aspiring Pre-PA and Medical School candidates invaluable experience through a Medical Scribe position. This role allows you to work alongside physicians and gain direct exposure to patient-provider interactions while mastering medical terminology and clinical documentation. With flexible scheduling, on-site training, and opportunities for mentorship, this is a fantastic chance to build your career in the healthcare field. Join a dedicated clinical team and enhance your understanding of clinical workflows while making meaningful contributions to patient care.

Benefits

Dedicated On-site Training

Flexible Scheduling

Mentorship Opportunities

Test Prep Discounts

Scrubs Attire Discounts

Leadership Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 19 and commitment to 20 hours per week for 1 year.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Observe physician-patient interactions and provide real-time clinical documentation.
• Work directly with physicians, patients, and the clinical care team.

Skills

Customer Service Orientation

Typing Skills (60 WPM)

Motivated and Eager to Learn

Flexibility

Education

College-level Biology

Anatomy

Medical Terminology

Job description

Invaluable experience for aspiring Pre-PA and Medical School Candidates. You have the chance to be a part of a clinical team while always being at the right hand of the physician.

IMPORTANT: It is helpful for student candidates to stack classes to be able to work a weekday day shift schedule. Part-time and full-time opportunities are available.

Medical Scribe Position

MedScribes seeks highly motivated, customer service oriented candidates interested in a health care opportunity to work directly with physicians, patients, and the clinical care team. This is a non-clinical role, for which on-site training is provided and certification is NOT required. A scribe will observe physician-patient interactions to provide real-time clinical documentation in and around the Triangle area of North Carolina. Site placement is based on a strong match of client needs and staff availability to meet the goal of creating a winning partnership.

Benefits to our Scribes:

• Dedicated on-site training tailored to support a strong foundation for success.
• Master the use of the electronic health record, medical terminology, and clinical documentation through consistent shift work.
• Integration onto a clinical team for direct exposure to patient-provider interactions.
• Work with multiple providers within a specialty to gain breadth and depth.
• Gain perspective for clinical decision making, clinical workflow, and team dynamics.
• Build relationships with clinicians that offer mentorship and letters of recommendation.
• Connect with peers on a similar career path.
• Flexible scheduling to manage classes and work.
• Test prep and scrubs attire discounts.
• Leadership opportunities are available.

Requirements for all scribe openings:

• Minimum Age: 19 years old.
• Commitment: Minimum 2-3 shifts per week, about 20 hours per week for 1 year.
• Transportation: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Typing skills: Minimum 60 words per minute.
• Education: College-level biology, anatomy, and/or medical terminology preferred.
• Experience: Exposure to clinical environment preferred, but not required.
• Personality: Motivated, eager to learn, customer-oriented, flexible.
• Physical Requirement: Able to stand for long periods of time.

Typical inpatient schedules for reference below: Candidates should be available to work some weekdays.

Inpatient shifts align with physician team schedule for rounding on patients and peak admissions. Several sites have shifts available 7 days per week.

1. Examples of shift times for one inpatient area: 4:30-11am, 5a-1p.
2. Example of shift times for a second inpatient area: 7a-5p, 5p-1a.

Note: These are examples and the specific schedule may vary slightly by specific department or site setup.

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