Medical Records Transcriptionist transcribes medical dictation by physicians and other medical practitioners pertaining to patients assessment, diagnostics, therapy, and other medical reports. Understands medical terminology and the use of transcription software and equipment. Being a Medical Records Transcriptionist requires a high school diploma. May require Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS). Additionally, Medical Records Transcriptionist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Transcriptionist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Records Transcriptionist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Reporting to the Director of Health Information Management, this position serves as a liaison for the medical staff providers and the chart completion process monitoring and following up on deficiencies as needed. This position also serves as a resource and liaison between the Hospital and the transcription vendor.
Ability to meet all job &physical requirements as outlined in job description or as agreed through a work place accommodation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
* One year of experience in Health Information Management or an equivalent medical field preferred.
* Medical Terminology preferred.
* Proficiency with computers.