Medical Transcriptionist

Accountable for precise transcription of dictated medical reports, including history and physical examinations, discharge summaries, operative reports, consultations, and more.

• Transcribe dictated reports using computers, word processors, dictated equipment, and office equipment.
• Adhere to established standards and methods for formatting, storage, and retrieval.
• Maintain a minimum accuracy of 95% in demographics and report text.
• Follow confidentiality, safety, and security standards, and adhere to procedure manual guidelines.
• Assist in training new employees or students when needed.
• Comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Engage in personal and team development through education and training.
• Perform additional assigned duties as necessary.

Education:

Bachelor's Degree, IPA Diploma in Hospital Administration or related field, or High School Education required.

Experience Required:

No experience required with a Bachelor's Degree, one (1) year of relevant experience with IPA Diploma, or three (3) years with High School Education.

Other Requirements (Certificates):

• Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) or equivalent preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology necessary.
• Minimum typing speed of 65 words per minute necessary.