A medical scribe accompanies the healthcare provider into the exam room and documents the patient-provider encounter in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) which is a legal document containing protected health information. Scribes are responsible for:

- Accompany the healthcare provider into the exam area to document the patient history, medical findings and plan of care in real-time
- Inform the provider when lab and radiology results are available and enter the information into the chart
- Review and include relevant medical records from prior medical visits
- Document all medical procedures ordered and performed by the provider
- Follow all documentation compliance standards and HIPAA laws
- Ability to complete clerical, employment responsibilities and provide feedback as requested by iScribeMD leadership

Scribes are unlicensed and do not participate in patient care. They require no prior training or background in the medical field as all training is provided. This position will allow for exposure to extensive medical terminology as well as the application of concepts learned in Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, and all basic sciences.