Transcribe medical reports, summaries, office visit notes and other medical documents from recorded messages from health care providers
Provide online copies of transcribed document to physicians or other providers for review and signature, making corrections or changes as noted
Be familiar with proper grammar, spelling and sentence structure as well as medical jargon and abbreviations for accuracy
Prepare correspondence, summaries, research and other administrative reports not directly related to patient care in order to assist medical team
Work with transcription equipment that can include speech recognition equipment, word processing and computer software, medical references and other technologies.
Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality according to provider standards and government regulations
Review transcription documents for quality assurance and precision to spot and correct any errors that could impact patient care and medical liability
Create templates and enter data into electronic health record (EHR) systems for updated record keeping and archives.
Job Skills & Qualifications
Bpharma/ Dpharma/ Bsc or Msc Biology
Proficiency with EHR
Ability to type 90 WPM
Preferred:
Certification in medical transcription (CMT)
Previous experience in hospital or other health care setting