· Report Transcription & Editing:
Using knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and experience with keyboarding, produce high-quality medical reports and records within turnaround time expectations.
· Discrepancy Processing:
Recognize, identify and correct discrepancies and errors in dictations and ordered examinations.
· Workflow Management:
Monitor transcription applications and manage multiple worklists, trouble shoot system problems and escalate to appropriate staff.
· Staying Current:
Stay abreast of new medical terminology, procedures, medications and other medical language, using on-line and hard-copy resources.
Competencies:
· Accuracy:
Transcribes or edits medical records, reports and documents and ensures that they are accurate, consistent, and meet with coding and billing standards.
· Analytical Thinking:
Discriminates between important and unimportant details, recognizes inconsistencies between facts and/or data, and is able to determine, what to do with them.
· Attention to Detail:
Concerned with the implications of the smaller details of medical reports.
· Knowledge of Grammar & Medical Terminology:
Has good grasp of English grammar, spellings, and medical terminology related to radiology.
Education & Experience
· Minimum 1 year experience in writing medical notes.
· Candidates who are eligible for USMLE
· Certification or training in medical transcription
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