Medical Transcriptionist

• Works under the supervision of Medical Secretary Supervisor. Responsible for transcribing dictated medical reports, operative reports, consultation reports, discharge summaries and radiological reports. Coordinates
  with the nursing department & Doctors

•    Transcribe Recordings to Type-Written Format using Keyboard, Computer, and Audio Control Equipment.
•    Transcribe and interprets the dictation to provide permanent record of patient care, i.e., Operative Reports, Consultation Reports, and Discharge Summaries etc.
•    Identify inconsistencies, errors, and missing information within a report that could compromise patient care.
•    Follow up with the healthcare provider to ensure the accuracy of the reports.
•    Submit health records for physicians to approve.

•    Complete the health records within the turnaround time maintaining utmost confidentiality.

•    Submit Transcribed Documents for Inclusion in Official Hospital Records.
•    Carryout technical analysis and evaluation of medical records in accordance with accreditation standards.

•    Evaluate medical record documentations for deficiencies in the Outpatient medical records and to arrange for completion of records with the cooperation of medical and nursing staff.
•    Demonstrate an understanding of the medico-legal implications and responsibilities related to the transcription of patient records to protect the patient and the hospital.
•    Operate    the    designated    word    processing,    dictation    and    transcription equipment as directed to complete assignments.
•    Expand job related knowledge and skills to improve performance and adjust to change.
•    Perform other duties and tasks within the realm of his/her knowledge and ability as required.

•    Bachelor’s Degree
•    Successful completion of a recognized medical transcription training program preferred.