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Leonardtown, MD ยท On-site

$20.57 - $36.27/hr

... internship program may also be considered. * Previous unit secretary, medical-office, patient-access, or related healthcare experience preferred. * Data-entry and Microsoft Excel experience preferred.

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How much do medical office internships jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical office internships in the United States is $40,284.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical office internship?

Medical office internships are structured programs that allow students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in the administrative and operational aspects of healthcare facilities. Interns typically assist with tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, billing, and communicating with patients and staff. These internships provide valuable exposure to the healthcare environment, help interns develop essential office and interpersonal skills, and can serve as a stepping stone to future employment in medical administration. Most programs are offered by hospitals, clinics, or private practices and may last from a few weeks to several months.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect during a medical office internship?

During a medical office internship, you can expect to assist with a variety of administrative and clinical tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling phone inquiries, and supporting billing processes. Interns often gain hands-on experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems and may also observe or assist with basic patient intake procedures. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn about healthcare operations, interact with medical professionals, and develop skills in a fast-paced environment. Working closely with office staff and clinicians, interns gain valuable insights into teamwork and workflow within a medical practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a medical office internship, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Medical Office Internship, you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of medical terminology, often supported by coursework in health administration or related fields. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, scheduling software, and office productivity tools like Microsoft Office is valuable. Effective communication, professionalism, and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion are crucial soft skills. These competencies are essential for supporting office workflows, ensuring accurate patient documentation, and maintaining a smooth, professional environment.

What is the difference between Medical Office Internships vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectMedical Office InternshipsMedical Receptionist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or ongoing healthcare educationHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, clinics, hospitals, healthcare officesFront desk, patient check-in areas, healthcare offices
Employer & Industry UsageEducational programs, hospitals, clinicsMedical offices, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Common Search & ComparisonInternship programs, healthcare internshipsReceptionist jobs, front desk healthcare roles

Medical Office Internships provide hands-on experience in healthcare settings for students or those seeking entry-level exposure, often as part of educational programs. Medical Receptionists handle patient check-ins, scheduling, and administrative tasks in healthcare offices. While internships focus on learning and observation, receptionists perform ongoing administrative duties. Both roles are essential in healthcare environments but differ in purpose and scope.

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Infographic showing various Medical Office Internships job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,284 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Medical Scribe / Office Assistant

ECAA Anesthesia Specialists

Denver, NC โ€ข On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist physicians with patient documentation, scribing, and entering data into medical records.

  • Perform clerical tasks such as filling out paperwork, summaries, referral letters, and operating electronic health records.

  • Collaborate with physicians to complete and submit medical records and communicate professionally with patients and staff.


Job description

Description

 

Job title: Medical Scribe/Office Assistant

Location: Regional Locations “Float”

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Department: ECPC Pain Clinics - Administrative

Reports to: Practice/Office Manager, ECPC Pain Clinic
Job Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Overview:

Medical Scribe/Office Assistant

Ideal for FMGs and Pre-Med Graduates Seeking Real-World Clinical Experience in the Charlotte, NC metro area.

Are you a Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) preparing for the USMLE or awaiting your residency match? Or perhaps a recent college graduate considering a career in medicine, looking to strengthen your med school application with real-world patient experience? This position is designed for ambitious individuals who want to gain a competitive edge in the medical field.

Position Highlights:

●       Hands-On Clinical Exposure: Assist a practicing physician with patient documentation, scribing, ordering tests, and retrieving medical information.

●       Practical Medical Experience: Develop the skills needed for patient management.

●       Personalized Mentorship: Work closely with an experienced physician who can provide valuable insights and guidance for your medical career.

●       Boost Your CV: Build a standout application for the MATCH or medical school, enhancing your competitiveness with real-world experience.

●       Proven Track Record: Our past FMG assistants have successfully matched into internship programs, crediting this experience as a key factor in their success.

●       Flexible Schedule: Ideal for those balancing work with USMLE prep or med school applications.

Job Summary:

Our Medical Scribe is responsible for recording a Physician’s interactions with patients and assisting with clerical duties related to medical documentation. The Scribe’s duties include recording the Doctor’s interactions with patients, filling out paperwork, summaries, and referral letters after a visit and entering data into medical records.  The ideal candidate will be great with computers and is an effective multi-tasker handling many different tasks on a daily basis.

Responsibilities include, collaborating with physicians and performing clerical tasks like printing out lab reports or charting doctor's appointments, operating electronic health records, and anticipating the needs of the physician to ensure efficiency in a clinical setting. Ultimately, this position is responsible for recording doctors' conversations with their patients and assisting them in completing paperwork after each visit. The Scribe will be required to fill out summaries of what was discussed during the consultation or treatment session, as well as referral letters sent on behalf of our patient’s insurer.

Flexible Schedule (Full-Time or Part Time)

Pay Rate-$16-$18

Duties/Responsibilities:

●       Take notes during patient visits and document them in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.

●       Learn about the medical process and use a team approach in patient supervision and documentation.

●       Work with a supervising Physician or Doctor to complete and submit medical records.

●       Communicate with patients and supervise physicians professionally.

●       Complete all administrative tasks efficiently.

●       Help electronically prescribe medication for patients.

●       Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

●       High school diploma.

●       Knowledge of medical terminology.

●       Advanced computer skills.

Required Skills/Abilities:

●       Ability to expertly document patient care and transcribe patient appointments.

●       Must have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

●       Maintain confidentiality and privacy of the patients.

●       Strong organization, multitasking, and time management skills.

●       Ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively.

●       Must be detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and mulit-task in a fast-paced and changing environment.

●       Must be self-motivated and take initiative. 

●       Good bedside manner and interpersonal skills.

●       Comfortable with medical terminology.

●       Must be open to constructive feedback on job performance

Work Environment:

●       Work performed in an office environment.

●       Involves frequent contact with patients, physicians, and medical office staff.

●       Work may be stressful at times.

●       Interaction with others is frequent and often disruptive.

Ideal Candidates:

●       Foreign Medical Graduates preparing for the USMLE or residency who see the value of showing a history of  clinical work experience in the U.S. and how it strengthens their application for internship.

●       Individuals aspiring to apply to medical school and who want a strong healthcare experience story to turbo charge their application.

●       Motivated individuals passionate about clinical medicine and patient care.

●       Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

ECAA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, disability, or other legally protected status.  This policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, as well as the use of the Company's facilities and participation in all activities sponsored by the Company.

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