AddressSummary:
The Medical Transcriptionist is responsible for transcribing audio recordings made by healthcare professionals into written or electronic medical reports. They proofread and edit finished documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
Responsibilities:
- Transcribe audio recordings made by healthcare professionals into written or electronic medical reports.
- Proofread and edit transcribed reports for accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
- Ensure proper formatting of reports according to industry standards.
- Review medical terminology to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Work with healthcare professionals to clarify dictation and request additional information as needed.
- Manage dictation files and completed reports.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Completion of a medical transcription training program or previous experience in medical transcription.
- Proficient in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Excellent listening, typing, and proofreading skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Familiarity with medical transcription software and electronic health records.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality.
