Medical Scribes

There are no specific unions for medical scribes. Individuals working in hospitals or medical centers may be subject to specific union membership requirements for that facility’s employees. Membership associations and organizations of and for medical scribes are in their early stages of development. The American College of Medical Scribe Specialists is a non-profit organization for medical scribes, representing the industry and offering advocacy and various certification levels for medical scribes. Similarly, the National Medical Scribe Association is a non-profit organization that focuses on developing standards for medical scribe certification, and provides information with respect to companies providing services, and referrals for those seeking jobs throughout the country.