Medical Transcriptionist Typist

3 years

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Posted:1 week ago| Platform: SimplyHired logo

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Listen to and transcribe audio recordings from doctors and other healthcare professionals into medical reports, letters, discharge summaries, and clinical notes.
  • Review and edit drafts prepared by speech recognition software to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Use correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation, following approved templates and formats.
  • Understand and apply proper medical terminology, abbreviations, and industry standards (e.g., ICD, CPT).
  • Ensure that transcribed reports are completed within turnaround time (TAT) and are of high quality.
  • Identify inconsistencies or errors and flag them for correction or clarification.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and hospital data protection policies.
  • Work collaboratively with physicians and the medical records team to clarify dictations when needed.
  • Maintain organized records of completed transcriptions and file them appropriately.

Requirements:

  • Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Certification or diploma in Medical Transcription preferred.
  • Experience:
  • Minimum 1–3 years of experience in medical transcription, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting.
  • Skills & Competencies:
  • Proficient in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology.
  • Excellent typing speed (minimum 60 wpm) with high accuracy.
  • Strong English language and grammar skills.
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR/EMR) systems and transcription software.
  • Good listening and concentration skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and accuracy under pressure.

Work Conditions:

  • May involve working long hours on a computer.
  • Exposure to repetitive audio dictations.
  • Should be able to handle pressure during high-volume periods.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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