Medical Transcriptionist
About the position
Responsibilities
• Transcribes, codes, types, and/or inputs dictations and demographics.
• Transcribes and prioritizes dictations and complicated pathology consultation reports.
• Produces final copy as required.
• Responsible for filing and retrieving reports and/or slides.
• Delivers slides to in-house physicians.
• Maintains records and generates reports for problem billing cases.
• Breaks down and mails/faxes reports to appropriate physicians and organizations.
• Records faxing of reports to physicians and clinicians.
• Gives verbal pathology results to physicians over the phone.
• Researches pending and incomplete cases.
• Generates and reviews reports and slides for outside physicians, making corrections as necessary.
• Answers the telephone and handles direct patient and physician requests.
• Responds to written correspondence from patients, insurance carriers, and physician's offices.
• Independently resolves issues when necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisors, managers, and physicians.
• Informs the supervisor of problem cases and pending items on the desk.
• Serves as backup to the sign-out clerk and special stain clerk if assigned.
• Assists physicians with transcribing diagnoses onto protocols and pulls old slides and reports as requested.
• Completes work within assigned time frames and ensures effective utilization of resources.
Requirements
• H.S. Diploma/GED
• 1+ years of advanced clerical/secretarial experience in an office setting
• Experience in a position performing related duties.
Benefits
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program
• Prepaid tuition assistance program
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