Graves says not all doctors want to use scribes and it can be an adjustment for patients to have another person in the room while they are being examined. "Seeing it first hand, hearing from the doctors themselves, not just from the medicine side, but from the personal side - that has pushed me forward in my career aspirations," Sandarage says. He sees it as a unique chance to be in the room while real medicine is being practiced. The scribes make about $15 per hour, and many aspire to medical careers, including Ryan Sandarage. On average, they saw 13 per cent more patients, although Graves says that number is now closer to 20 per cent. It found 82 per cent of physicians who used scribes saw more patients per hour. In 2015 Queensway Carleton Hospital ran a pilot project using scribes to see what kind of an impact they would have in the ER. Brian Goldman, host of White Coat, Black Art.
"Because it's done concurrently and done in a very effective manner, I don't have to take the time afterwards to write the chart up." he tells Dr. Graves says having a scribe also means he's a more efficient doctor. I'm not looking down at a chart or a laptop" - Dr. "I'm able to give undivided attention to my patient. He says he and his colleagues who use scribes are seeing the advantages - including better communication with patients. Graves is the person responsible for bringing this new face into the ER - he runs a company called Medical Scribes of Canada which currently employs more than 20 scribes. Its one of two companies that employ scribes in Canada. The scribe's job is to shadow the ER doctor and take notes while the patient is being seen The scribe fills out the chart and other paperwork for the doctor to review and sign when the visit is over. Peter Graves walks in to see a patient, he introduces his medical scribe Ryan Sandarage. There's a new presence on the floor of the busy Queensway Carleton Hospital emergency room in Ottawa. As Dr. Peter Graves and his medical scribe Ryan Sandarage at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa (Justin Wood, Queensway Carleton Hospital)
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