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Examples of Current Open Medical Scribe Positions
- medical scribeFrontier Dermatology Sta...arlington, TXPosted: Mar 10, 2026$46k - $54k/yrAbove average pay
- medical scribeSummit Health CityMDnew york, NYPosted: Mar 8, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$30k - $60k/yr
- medical assistant- scr...Advanced Spine and Painsurprise, AZPosted: Mar 7, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$26k - $40k/yr
- scribe/medical assista...Aspire Dermatology LLCtiverton, RIPosted: Mar 7, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$27k - $41k/yr
- ophthalmic scribe - me...Eye Care Partners Careerrichmond, VAPosted: Mar 6, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$25k - $43k/yr
- certified medical assi...Memorial Health Care Cen...owosso, MIPosted: Mar 6, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$26k - $42k/yr
- ophthalmic scribe - me...EyeCare Partnersrichmond, VAPosted: Mar 5, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$25k - $43k/yr
- medical assistant scri...The South Bend Clinicsouth bend, INPosted: Feb 2, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$25k - $39k/yr
- medical assistant/scri...CVS Healthlancaster, PAPosted: Jan 4, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$27k - $39k/yr
- medical assistant scri...The South Bend Clinicsouth bend, INPosted: Feb 20, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$25k - $39k/yr
- ophthalmic medical ass...EyeSouth Partnerscincinnati, OHPosted: Jan 31, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$25k - $40k/yr
- medical assistant/scri...Advanced Dermatologycentennial, COPosted: Mar 8, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$28k - $41k/yr
- medical scribeAmberwell Healthatchison, KSPosted: Feb 8, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$30k - $51k/yr
- medical assistant/scri...CVS Healthyork, PAPosted: Jan 4, 2026Pay info not listedEstimate:$27k - $39k/yr
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Top Cities & Towns for Medical Scribe
- 1. Los Angeles, CA (2)
- 2. Yonkers, NY (2)
- 3. Far Rockaway, NY (2)
- 4. Freeport, NY (2)
- 5. Livingston, NJ (2)
- 6. Montclair, CA (2)
- 7. Montvale, NJ (2)
- 8. Paramus, NJ (2)
- 9. Santa Ana, CA (2)
- 10. Union, NJ (2)
- 11. New York, NY (1)
- 12. Phoenix, AZ (1)
- 13. El Segundo, CA (1)
- 14. Lakeland, FL (1)
- 15. Dallas, TX (1)
- 16. Glendale, AZ (1)
- 17. Horsham, PA (1)
- 18. Owosso, MI (1)
- 19. Sycamore, IL (1)
- 20. Tempe, AZ (1)
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Education you need to become a Medical Scribe
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- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Public He...
- Bachelor Degree in Applied Economics
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Nutrition...
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Psychobio...
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Human Bio...
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Annual Pay Estimate for Medical Scribe and Other Important Info
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3.1 years
$37K
Experienced
2057 out of 3997
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Where the Medical Scribe career path goes
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Jobs within the same job hierarchy as Medical Scribe
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PRIMARY ROLE
Medical Scribe
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Optometric Technician
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Clinical Supervisor
Average Time: 5.9
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Senior Rehabilitation Counselor
Average Time: 10.3
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Average Time: 4.9
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Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
Average Time: 2.7
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Acupuncturist
Average Time: 8.8
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Radiation Therapist
Average Time: 6.0
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Radiology Technologist
Average Time: 6.0
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Phlebotomist
Average Time: 3.4
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Patient Care Technician
Average Time: 3.5
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Physiotherapist
Average Time: 5.2
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Surgical Technologist
Average Time: 4.5
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Rehab Technician
Average Time: 2.1
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Medical Physicist
Average Time: 4.7
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Emergency Medical Technician
Average Time: 4.6
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Biomedical Technician
Average Time: 5.4
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Senior Radiation Therapist
Average Time: 10.1
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Rehabilitation Specialist
Average Time: 8.7
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Resident Assistant
Average Time: 2.0
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Perinatal Sonographer
Average Time: 3.0
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Ultrasound Technologist
Average Time: 4.3
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Prosthetist
Average Time: 7.0
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Respiratory Therapist
Average Time: 6.9
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Pharmacy Supervisor
Average Time: 4.1
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Registered Dietitian
Average Time: 6.2
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Respiratory Technician
Average Time: 3.9
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Clinical Counselor
Average Time: 3.7
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Cardiovascular Technologist
Average Time: 7.6
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Staff Pharmacist
Average Time: 4.3
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Cardiac Sonographer
Average Time: 4.9
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Clinical Specialist
Average Time: 5.6
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Ophthalmic Technician
Average Time: 4.9
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Optician
Average Time: 7.2
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Intervention Specialist
Average Time: 3.1
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Imaging Specialist
Average Time: 5.4
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Paramedic
Average Time: 8.0
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Emergency Department Technician
Average Time: 4.1
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Associate Optometrist
Average Time: 4.3
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X Ray Technician
Average Time: 5.2
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Behavior Specialist
Average Time: 3.7
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Radiologic Technician
Average Time: 8.8
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Clinical Psychology Intern
Average Time: 1.3
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Clinical Dietitian
Average Time: 9.6
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Surgical Technician
Average Time: 7.3
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Care Technician
Average Time: 3.8
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Medicine Technologist
Average Time: 6.4
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Audiologist
Average Time: 8.6
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Behavioral Specialist
Average Time: 4.9
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Pharmacy Technician
Average Time: 4.5
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Room Technician
Average Time: 4.9
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Average Time: 6.6
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Genetic Counselor
Average Time: 5.0
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Behavior Technician
Average Time: 2.9
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Recreation Therapist
Average Time: 7.1
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Medical Technician
Average Time: 5.0
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Respiratory Care Practitioner
Average Time: 5.8
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Doctor of Physical Therapy Student
Average Time: 1.6
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Senior Physical Therapist
Average Time: 6.9
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Medical Advisor
Average Time: 5.6
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Audiology Extern
Average Time: 1.2
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Average Time: 4.6
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Pharmacy Specialist
Average Time: 6.2
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Rehabilitation Technician
Average Time: 4.1
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Recovery Specialist
Average Time: 3.7
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Ambulance Driver
Average Time: 4.8
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Radiographer
Average Time: 1.7
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Technician Supervisor
Average Time: 4.8
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Rehabilitation Counselor
Average Time: 8.5
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