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Overnight Medical Scribe

Forney, TX · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Join Scribe.ology as a Medical Scribe, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and quality of patient care. In this dynamic position, you will work closely with physicians and ...

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How much do overnight scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight scribe in Texas is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.09 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight scribe?

An Overnight Scribe is responsible for documenting patient encounters, medical histories, and treatment plans for healthcare providers during overnight shifts. They work in hospitals, emergency rooms, or clinics to ensure accurate and timely medical documentation. This role helps reduce the administrative burden on doctors, allowing them to focus on patient care. Scribes must be detail-oriented, proficient in medical terminology, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

What does an overnight scribe do during a typical shift, and who do they work most closely with?

A typical shift for an Overnight Scribe involves working during late evening through early morning hours, closely following a healthcare provider—such as a physician or nurse practitioner—during patient interactions in settings like emergency departments or hospitals. You’ll be responsible for real-time charting, documenting medical histories, physical exam findings, assessments, and treatment plans as directed by the provider. Overnight Scribes often collaborate with nurses and clerical staff to ensure documentation is complete and accurate for all overnight patient care. Working nights offers unique challenges such as fluctuating patient volumes and navigating a quieter, but sometimes more urgent, clinical environment. This role provides valuable experience with healthcare documentation, teamwork, and exposure to various medical cases, often serving as a solid foundation for further careers in healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight scribe, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Scribe, you need strong medical terminology knowledge, fast and accurate typing skills, and a familiarity with healthcare workflows—often supported by a degree in a health-related field or previous experience in a medical setting. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation software is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with medical scribe certifications. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to remain focused and communicate clearly are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure precise documentation during overnight shifts, supporting healthcare providers in maintaining timely, accurate patient records.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Scribe job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,392 per year, or $17 per hour.

Overnight Medical Scribe

Scribe.ology

Forney, TX • On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Join Scribe.ology as a Medical Scribe, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency and quality of patient care. In this dynamic position, you will work closely with physicians and healthcare professionals, accurately documenting patient encounters and medical histories. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will ensure the seamless operation of medical documentation, allowing our medical staff to focus on providing exceptional care to our patients.

Job Location: Forney, TX (On-Site Only)
Job Type: Part-time and Full-time positions available

Successful completion of our mandatory orientation is required!
Compensation between $10-12/hour based on experience and availability.

OUR MISSION: Scribe.ology’s philosophy is to deploy a specialized and cost-effective workforce that work alongside our provider partners to overcome clinical inefficiencies and to reduce physicians’ data entry workload allowing for more uninterrupted interaction between doctor and patient. We additionally seek to develop students both personally and professionally as they journey toward their future in medicine.

WHAT IS A MEDICAL SCRIBE? A medical scribe is a trained documentation specialist who charts patient encounters in real time. Scribes will be working for clinic physicians and will be exposed to medical procedures, medical terminology, and anatomy and physiology.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

- Accompany physicians to accurately record and document patient visits and procedures.
- Create and review medical charts for accuracy and completion in accordance with practice guidelines.
- Assist in completing charts by transcribing results of patient and doctor consultations.
- Record diagnosis, discharge, prescriptions, and/or follow-up instructions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the practice manager or physician.


WHAT WE LOOK FOR:

- Passion for healthcare
- Highly motivated and experience-driven
- Ability to work in a stressful and fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred
- Ability to type a minimum of 50 WPM
- Punctual
- Flexible availability for emergency department position
No experience necessary