Medical Transcriptionist

• Responsible for transcribing specialty dictation from all members of the medical/clinical staff via recorded dictation and sorts/files copies of transcribed reports.

• Performs other clerical duties as required. Duties and Responsibilities
• Primarily responsible for transcribing gross description and may transcribe microscopic diagnosis and other clinical information into LIS
• Make corrections/edits to reports, as per Pathologist instructions
• Provide verbally, STAT and malignant results to clients, as applicable
• Obtain patient clinical history, as applicable
• May participate in the training of new staff members
• Prepare outside consultation cases for send-out to the client, as applicable
• Maintain Send-out/Consultation log, as applicable
• May select pathologist QC cases (PASR)
• May assign CPT codes, once required training is completed and documented
• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct problem or immediately notify general supervisor, technical supervisor or director
• Understand and follow all applicable standard operating procedures for job-related

• All other duties as assigned

• 0-3 years transcription experience

• The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10

• Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
• Frequent walking and/or standing.

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology

• Strong Data Entry skills
• Good clerical, organizational, phone and communication skills

• HSD or equivalent is REQUIRED

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