As an off-cycle medical student with an extended break between the completion of my M4 rotations and the conferment of my MD, I took a job as a medical scribe to keep myself active in the clinical setting (and, it must be said, provide myself with much-needed income). I was atypical among most medical scribes,
Seen but not heard: How does the medical system value its scribes? originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
