Medical Scribe
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteNewport News, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Transcribe medical reports and correspondence from recorded dictation with high accuracy using EHR or word-processing equipment. Ensure correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar while distributing completed documents to dictating persons within designated timeframes. Fax reports to outside physicians who have referred patients to the clinic or internal physicians. Maintain excellent customer service through professional interactions with physicians, staff, and the public while working scheduled hours. Requires two years of medical transcription experience, CPR/BLS certification, and the ability to type 80 wpm using transcription equipment.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NRCMA, NCMA, or RMA)
- Current CPR or BLS certificate
- Two years of medical transcription experience in medical environment
- Certificate of completion in a medical terminology class
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of word-processing software and or electronic health record system
- Knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices including legal responsibilities related to confidentiality
- Skill in written and oral communication through effective interactions with physicians and other staff
- Skill in customer service through professional and pleasant interactions with public and staff
- Ability to work scheduled hours as defined in the job offer
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for extensive periods of time
- Ability to type 80 wpm from a tape using transcription equipment including earphones and foot controls
- Ability to use designated reference materials
- Ability to work under pressure with time constraints
- Ability to lift or move equipment
- Ability to stand and walk for limited periods of time
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
- Ability to enter data into a computer via a keyboard
- Ability to occasionally reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 30 lbs
- Ability to grasp and hold up to 30 lbs
- Ability to occasionally squat and lean over
- Ability to hear normal voice level communications in person or through the telephone
- Ability to speak clearly and understandably
- Basic vision, corrected
- Ability to see and understand data on a computer screen
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