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TECP Per Diem Medical Scribe

Washington Emergency Care Physicians$20/hrTacoma, WATECP PRN ScribePosted 5mo ago
  • PRN / per diem

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About the job

Tacoma Emergency Care Physicians (TECP) is looking for a detail-oriented Medical Scribe to join our team to support our emergency providers with documentation. The Medical Scribe plays a critical role in enhancing the efficiency and quality of patient care at TECP.

This position works alongside Emergency Medicine Physicians and APPs and accurately documents patient encounters and medical histories. This is a non-clinical position, and the Medical Scribe will not engage in any type of direct patient care. This position is ideal for individuals pursuing healthcare careers who are looking to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced emergency department.

Job Responsibilities

  • Accompany Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to accurately record and document patient visits and procedures using EPIC
  • Create and review medical charts for accuracy and completion in accordance with TECP guidelines
  • Utilize templates and dot phrases effectively to ensure chart and billing accuracy
  • Record diagnosis, discharge, prescriptions, and/or follow-up instructions
  • Verify all notes with assigned physician or APP
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the TECP Practice Manager or physician leadership

What We Offer

  • $20.00 per hour, non-exempt
  • Sick time accrual of 1 hour per 40 hours worked

Work Location and Schedule

  • Ten 8-hour shifts per month
  • Day, night, and weekend shifts required
  • TECP currently staffs five of MultiCare’s campuses; Tacoma General Hospital, Allenmore Hospital, Covington Hospital, Federal Way Off-Campus Emergency Department, and Bremerton Off-Campus Emergency Department

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 6 months’ experience as a medical scribe
  • EPIC experience required
  • Availability for day and night shifts
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • Clear oral and written communication
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong typing and computer skills
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, and CPT coding preferred
  • Ability to reliably commute to TECP practice locations including but not limited to Bremerton, Covington, Federal Way, and Tacoma

From Washington Emergency Care Physicians's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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