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Chicago ENT

Medical Scribe

Skokie, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

FULL TIME MEDICAL SCRIBE Our busy practice is seeking a highly skilled and organized Medical Scribe ... PERKS There is a research assistant aspect of the role that is completely voluntary with research ...

California Dermatology Care

Medical Scribe

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$39K - $43K/yr

Medical scribe position Recent college graduates (MUST completed bachelor in science degree at the ... vendors, volunteers, and co-workers ● Effective teamwork ● Ability to maintain a safe work ...

California Dermatology Care

Medical Scribe

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$39K - $43K/yr

Medical scribe position Recent college graduates (MUST completed bachelor in science degree at the ... vendors, volunteers, and co-workers ● Effective teamwork ● Ability to maintain a safe work ...

Chicago ENT

Medical Scribe

Skokie, IL · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

The Medical Scribe portion of the role will be responsible for documenting all patient visits ... PERKSThere is a research assistant aspect of the role that is completely voluntary with research ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Mobile, AL

$15.75 - $21/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Louisville, KY

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Fayetteville, NC

$17 - $25.65/hr

Medical Scribe Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Scribe (CIS or ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $28.46/hr

Medical Scribe Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Scribe (CIS or ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Tuscaloosa, AL

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Center Point, AL

$17 - $28.46/hr

Title: Medical Scribe - Float Company: Oak Street Health Location: Center Point, AL Role ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

Oak Street Health

Medical Scribe

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $28.46/hr

Medical Scribe Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Scribe (CIS or ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Allentown, PA

$15.50 - $21/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

Oak Street Health

Medical Scribe

Eastwood, KY · On-site

$17 - $25.65/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Raleigh, NC

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Medical Scribe (Full-time in Primary Care Setting) Role Description The purpose of a Medical Scribe ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

CVS Health

Medical Scribe

Dallas, TX

$17 - $28.46/hr

Medical Scribe Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Scribe (CIS or ... Prior clinical experience, including shadowing and/or volunteering [strongly preferred] * Prior ...

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How much do volunteer medical scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer 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 a volunteer medical scribe?

A Volunteer Medical Scribe assists healthcare providers by documenting patient encounters in real time, allowing doctors to focus on patient care. Their responsibilities typically include charting medical histories, physical exams, assessments, and treatment plans under the provider’s supervision. This role provides valuable clinical experience, especially for students pursuing careers in medicine or healthcare. Volunteers gain firsthand exposure to medical terminology, workflow, and provider-patient interactions. While unpaid, this experience can enhance medical school or job applications.

What does a volunteer medical scribe do?

A typical day for a Volunteer Medical Scribe involves closely shadowing healthcare providers during patient visits, accurately documenting patient histories, exam findings, and treatment plans in real-time using EHR systems. Scribes often work in hospitals, clinics, or physician offices, and may assist with additional administrative tasks as needed. The work is fast-paced and requires careful attention to detail, balancing efficiency with accuracy to ensure thorough medical records. Scribes regularly interact with physicians, nurses, and other support staff, providing valuable assistance that allows medical teams to focus more on patient care. This hands-on experience offers excellent exposure to the medical field and can be a stepping stone for those interested in healthcare careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the volunteer medical scribe position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Medical Scribe, you need strong attention to detail, excellent written communication skills, and a basic understanding of medical terminology, often supported by at least a high school diploma or college coursework in health sciences. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical transcription software is advantageous, though training is sometimes provided. Dependability, discretion, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are key soft skills for excelling in this position. These competencies are essential to accurately document patient encounters, support healthcare teams, and maintain patient confidentiality.

How to get a volunteer medical scribe job with no experience?

To become a volunteer medical scribe with no experience, focus on developing strong attention to detail, basic medical terminology knowledge, and good communication skills. Many organizations offer training or onboarding for volunteers, so demonstrating enthusiasm and a willingness to learn can help you qualify. Prior experience is not always required, but familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems can be beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Medical Scribe job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,989 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Medical Scribe

Frontier Dermatology Staff Careers

Mercer Island, WA

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Frontier Dermatology invites skilled and dedicated professionals to explore our openings throughout our 35+ locations in Oregon and Washington, and become an integral part of our operational success. Our team is essential to our mission of providing exceptional patient care, and we are looking for individuals who share our commitment to excellence. Join us in shaping the future of dermatological support services while advancing your career in our esteemed medical practice.

Join our growing company dedicated to quality care at Frontier Dermatology!

Position Details:

Overview: Do you enjoy getting a glimpse of the medical back office? Working as a medical scribe is an excellent opportunity in a medical environment for anyone seeking clinical hours in order to attend grad school with a focus on medicine. 

  • Job Title: Medical Scribe
  • Location: Seattle Laurelhurst and Mercer Island
  • Typical Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 am-5:00 pm
  • Wage Range:  $23.00 - $26.00 per hour (Pay is dependent upon a combination of multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, transferable skills, business needs, and geographic market availability)

General Description of All Benefits:

  • Health Insurance – medical, dental, and vision with HSA, FSA options
  • 401k - employer matching up to 4%
  • Life Insurance – employer paid & voluntary options
  • 8 paid holidays per year
  • Tiered PTO accrual 80 – 200 hours annually
  • Complimentary parking
  • Pet insurance voluntary option
  • Employee Assistance Program provided

Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma, GED; and 1-3 months related healthcare experience or trade school equivalent
  • Our medical scribes must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and maintain a professional demeanor at all times. 
  • Some duties include reviewing medical documentation for accuracy, using EMA EMR to document all pertinent elements of a patient exam accurately and thoroughly, and other duties as assigned. 
  • Our medical scribes must have the ability to type a minimum of 40 wpm, possess a high level of computer literacy, be highly organized, and very detail oriented. See our mission below!
  • Great opportunity for gap year college graduates in need of clinical hours for grad school applications.

Who Are We?

Frontier Dermatology is a collective group of dermatology practices throughout Washington and Oregon. Our mission is to be the premier destination of care and experience for patients, providers, and teammates. 

CARE IS.. our core values:

Community – We're loyal to our patients, providers, and staff

Accountability – We are responsible for our behavior, interactions, and outcomes

Respect – We appreciate and hold regard for the feelings, wishes, contribution, and rights of others

Empathy – We treat the people the way they want to be treated

Integrity – We are honest and ethical

Service Excellence – We always do our best

Apply here or through our company website career portal to see other available positions! 

Washington Pay Range
$23—$26 USD

Frontier Dermatology (FD) is committed to Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and job advancement opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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