Medical Scribe for Dermatology & ENT | Morgantown, WV

WVU Medicine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, WV seeks a medical scribe to document physician dictation and activities into the electronic medical record. The role supports dermatology and ENT services, ensuring accurate charting for patient encounters.

Open dayshift availability is required: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The position is 16 hours per week and non-physician staff are expected to maintain patient privacy and accurate data entry.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• State and Federal background checks as required for regulated areas.

Responsibilities

• Document dictation and activities into the medical record.
• Transcribe history and physical examinations as given by the patient and practitioner.
• Document procedures performed by physicians, nurses, or therapists.
• Transcribe consultations or discussions with family and/or the patient’s private physician or on-call physician.
• Gather laboratory and radiology results for physician review.
• Monitor data progress to help physicians make treatment decisions.
• Do not provide verbal orders; ensure direct orders between physician and care providers.
• Can make/answer calls for the physician but may not take medical data over the phone.
• Do not communicate medical information or care plans directly with patients or families.
• Communicate waits and delays as directed by RN or physician.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Organization skills

Typing 50 wpm

Privacy/compliance awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals in Morgantown, WV seeks a medical scribe to document physician dictation and activities into the electronic medical record. The role supports dermatology and ENT services, ensuring accurate charting for patient encounters.

Open dayshift availability is required: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The position is 16 hours per week and non-physician staff are expected to maintain patient privacy and accurate data entry.