How Much Does a Telescribe Make?

The typical Scribe America TeleScribe salary is $11 per hour. TeleScribe salaries at Scribe America can range from $11 - $14 per hour.

What does a TeleScribe do?

The central role of the Medical TeleScribe is to relieve the physician of documentation duties, which allows the physician to focus more directly on patient care. Under the direction of the physician, TeleScribes observe the physician during patient encounters and performs documentation on the physician's behalf.

Do scribes get paid well?

On the West coast, California and Oregon report among the highest salaries in the field. In California, the state average for scribes is between $14 and $15 per hour and some ranging as high as $20 per hour depending on experience and specialty.

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