Medical Transcriptionist

Client of Talentmate

As a Medical Transcriptionist, you will play a crucial role in the healthcare industry by converting voice recordings from healthcare professionals into written reports. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other medical staff, ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient information, medical histories, and treatment procedures. Your expertise in medical terminology, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure will be vital in maintaining high standards of patient care and record-keeping. This role demands precision and dedication, as the reports you transcribe significantly impact the continuity of care, patient safety, and reimbursement processes. Join our team to contribute to the efficient functioning of healthcare services by ensuring clear and accessible medical records.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe voice recordings from healthcare professionals into written texts accurately.
• Utilize transcription equipment and software proficiently to deliver quality reports.
• Review and edit transcriptions for grammar, clarity, and medical terminology accuracy.
• Ensure all transcriptions comply with legal and ethical confidentiality standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguities in dictated reports.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of medical procedures and treatments to enhance transcription quality.
• Work under deadlines to ensure timely completion and submission of medical records.
• Assist in training new transcriptionists on industry standards and practices.
• Stay updated on new medical transcription tools and techniques to improve efficiency.
• Organize and archive medical reports systematically for easy retrieval when needed.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high accuracy levels.
• Adhere to hospital and department policies regarding documentation and reporting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification is a plus.
• Proven experience as a medical transcriptionist in a healthcare setting.
• Excellent command of medical terminology and healthcare documentation standards.
• Strong attention to detail and exceptional listening and typing skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines without compromising quality.
• Proficient in using transcription equipment and healthcare software applications.
• Understanding of legal and ethical aspects of patient privacy and confidentiality.