Remote Medical Scribe

Scribe-X; Columbia (SC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical scribing company in Columbia, SC, seeks Medical Scribes to support healthcare providers by documenting patient encounters in real-time. Responsibilities include chart preparation, documenting patient histories, and entering orders. Candidates are preferred to have a Bachelor's degree and must be available full-time. Benefits include paid time off and reimbursement for healthcare.

Benefits

Paid time-off on an accrual basis

Up to $150/month reimbursement for a healthcare plan

Opportunity for letters of recommendation

Qualifications

• Healthcare track (e.g. pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) is preferred.
• 3+ years of full-time work experience preferred if no college degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform chart preparation per clinic protocol.
• Document patient history and plans during visits.
• Enter lab and medication orders as dictated by the provider.
• Review completed charts with the provider.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written English skills

Strong computer skills

Typing speed of at least 60 WPM

Typing speed of at least 80 WPM

Education

Bachelor’s degree

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Become a Medical Scribe First

Scribe-X offers unparalleled clinical experience and preparation for medical school.

• Receive extensive paid training that will help you master EMR systems and patient documentation procedures.
• Develop professional mentorships as you work one-on-one with providers.
• Gain patient contact hours and letters of recommendation that will make your applications stand out.
• Work for a company that understands the med school application process and supports your healthcare goals.

Anyone looking to begin a career in medicine (MD, DO, PA, NP, or RN) should consider becoming a medical scribe first!

Note: This job description contains the core responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits as provided.

Summary of Position Description

The Scribe-X medical scribe is a critical member of the patient care team. Medical scribes will work side-by-side with a healthcare provider to document patient encounters in real-time. Medical scribe training is provided to all scribes to assure they are prepared to support their assigned provider(s).

Duties of a Medical Scribe

• Perform chart preparation per clinic protocol
• Accompany the provider in all scheduled patient visits
• Document the patient history, physical exam, procedures, and patient plan, as performed by the provider
• Remind provider of relevant quality metrics when appropriate, documenting to support quality metrics
• Enter laboratory and radiographic studies, as ordered by the provider
• Enter in medication orders, as dictated by the provider
• Document and print instructions for the patient
• Review completed charts with the provider between patients or at the completion of shift
• Update provider preference and clinic preference documents as necessary

Education and Skills

• Excellent verbal and written English skills
• Strong computer skills with the ability to learn and navigate new software quickly
• Healthcare track (e.g. pre-med, pre-PA, pre-nursing) is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred with a GPA of 3.00 or greater
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• If no college degree, 3+ years of full time work experience strongly preferred
• Most assignments require a typing speed of at least 60 WPM
• Some assignments require a typing speed of at least 80 WPM
• Full-time availability required, Monday-Friday.
• Spanish-speakers are eligible for a higher pay.

Benefits

• Opportunity for letters of recommendation from providers
• Gain patient contact hours
• Paid time-off on an accrual basis
• Up to $150 / month reimbursement for a healthcare plan

Pay Structure

• $11 / hour – No scribe experience
• $12 / hour – 6+ months scribe experience
• $14-17 / hour – Lead scribe (1+ year scribe experience required)
• $1 / hour for fluent Spanish-speaking candidates