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Orthopedic Medical Scribe Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

Medical Scribe

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$15.15/hr

Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic ...

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How much do orthopedic medical scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthopedic medical scribe in the United States is $18.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an orthopedic medical scribe?

An Orthopedic Medical Scribe assists orthopedic physicians by documenting patient encounters in real time, ensuring accurate and efficient medical records. They transcribe patient histories, physical exams, diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions into electronic health records (EHRs). By handling documentation, scribes allow doctors to focus more on patient care. They also assist with chart preparation and workflow optimization. This role requires knowledge of medical terminology, particularly orthopedic conditions and treatments.

Is it hard to get hired as an orthopedic medical scribe?

Getting hired as an orthopedic medical scribe typically requires strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and familiarity with medical terminology. Many employers prefer candidates with prior healthcare experience or certification, and the role often involves a competitive application process. Success depends on demonstrating relevant skills and a solid understanding of clinical documentation standards.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an orthopedic medical scribe?

Orthopedic Medical Scribes are responsible for accurately documenting patient histories, physical exams, and provider assessments during clinical visits, often working side-by-side with orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants. Daily tasks also include entering diagnostic test results, preparing medical charts, and managing paperwork related to procedures and treatment plans. Scribes often act as a vital communication link between patients and providers by clarifying information and ensuring documentation is up-to-date. This hands-on role provides valuable exposure to orthopedic medicine and can serve as a stepping stone toward advanced healthcare careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an orthopedic medical scribe?

To thrive as an Orthopedic Medical Scribe, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy—especially musculoskeletal systems—and fast, accurate typing skills, usually supported by a high school diploma or some college coursework in healthcare. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical documentation software is highly beneficial, and certification as a medical scribe can be advantageous. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with both providers and patients are key soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure precise and timely documentation, support efficient patient care, and help maintain workflow in busy orthopedic practices.

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Infographic showing various Orthopedic Medical Scribe 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 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,989 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Medical Scribe

OrthoArizona

Gilbert, AZ • On-site

$15.15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


OrthoArizona rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Medical Scribe
Are you starting your career and looking to lay a foundation for a future in healthcare by acquiring essential clinical skills under the guidance of an experienced medical staff?
Look no further than OrthoArizona - a leading orthopedic care provider that values your potential. We are currently hiring entry-level Medical Scribes to work closely with our renowned orthopedic specialists and sports medicine professionals.
If you are a Pre-Med, Pre-PA, or Pre-Nursing candidate eager to gain firsthand experience in patient care, this position will enable you to acquire knowledge about various orthopedic diagnostics, laboratory results, and treatment modalities while deepening your understanding of diverse orthopedic conditions, their presentations, and management approaches.
What to Expect
Starting Pay: $15.15 per hour
As you join our mission to provide exceptional and compassionate musculoskeletal care to the Greater Phoenix community, you can expect to be supported with:
A robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; basic life, disability, and pet insurance; paid time off and holidays; 401k; wellness reimbursements, and more.
State-of-the-art facilities and resources equipped with the advanced technologies and equipment you need to excel in your role, enhance patient outcomes, and facilitate your professional growth.
A collaborative and supportive culture that encourages open communication between physicians and staff, teamwork, and a commitment to best-in-class patient care. Our practice consistently scores 4.9 out of 5 in patient satisfaction.
A profit-sharing bonus structure that includes outcomes and satisfaction.
As a Medical Scribe at OrthoArizona, you'll get to:
  • Accompany orthopedic surgeons in the exam room to document patient visits.
  • Type detailed notes, including History of Present Illness (HPI), physical examinations, imaging dictations, assessments, and treatment plans.
  • Input diagnosis codes and office visit orders.
  • Receive a letter of recommendation attesting to your dedication and skills for your future career and educational pursuits.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma
  • Fast and accurate typing skills
  • Knowledge of medical terminology (preferred)

About OrthoArizona
Dedicated to serving the Greater Phoenix community since 1994, OrthoArizona is the largest and most accomplished physician-owned orthopedic and musculoskeletal care group in Arizona. Our premier team of more than 200 healthcare providers, including over 70 orthopedic specialists, serves all orthopedic and sports medicine needs from 25 orthopedic clinics across the Valley.

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