Medical Transcriptionist

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Monday, 06 January 2025, 6 Rajab 1446

Monday, 20 January 2025, 20 Rajab 1446

Location

Department/Section

Admin Section -M - Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Department -M

Accountable for accurate transcription of dictated medical reports (history and physical examination, discharge summary, operative reports, consultation, etc.).

**Essential Responsibilities and Duties**:
1.Transcribes dictated reports using computers/word processors, dictated equipment and other office equipment.

2.Follows established standards and methods used in formatting, storage and retrieval.

3.Maintains 98% or above accuracy, both in the demographics and text of the report.

4.Follows outlined confidentiality, safety and security standards and adheres to guidelines in procedure manual.

5.Participates and Assists in Orienting /Training of new employees and/or students on how to use the dictation system and who to correctly transfer or sign the reports as needed.

6.Follows all hospital related policies and procedures.

7.Participates in self and others’ education, training and development, as applicable.

8.Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Education**:
Bachelor’s Degree or Associate Degree/ Diploma in Hospital Administration, or other related discipline is required.

**Experience Required**:
No experience required with Bachelor’s Degree, or one (1) year of related experience with Diploma is required.

**Other Requirements(Certificates)**:

- Certified Medical Transcriptionist, (CMT) or equivalent is preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of medical terminology is required.
- Minimum typing skills of 65 words per minute is required.