Medical Transcriptionist
LabcorpAbout the role
At LabCorp, we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step!
Labcorp is seeking a Medical Transcriptionist to join our team Pathology team in Manhattan, NY. This position will be responsible for Transcribing & Dictating surgical pathology cases comprised of moderately difficult medical terminology.
Pay Range: $22.00/Hour – $32.00/Hour
All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 6:30 pm – Rotating Saturdays
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here
Job Responsibilities:
- Transcribe/Dictate grossing and microscopic descriptions of surgical pathology cases comprised of moderately difficult medical terminology.
- Accurate and timely data entry of dictated and/or handwritten pathology cases into the laboratory information system
- Provides complete and accurate resolution to all user inquiries or redirects inquirer to the appropriate resource(s) in a timely manner
- Identifies problems, determines and provides/implements appropriate corrective action/accurate solutions
- Researches, troubleshoots and follows up to ensure all inquiries/problems are resolved in a timely manner
- •Transcribe medical reports, summaries, office visit notes and other medical documents from recorded messages from health care providers
- •Provide online copies of transcribed documents to physicians or other providers for review and signature, making corrections or changes as noted
- •Familiarity with proper grammar, spelling and sentence structure as well as medical jargon and abbreviations for accuracy
- •Maintain patient records
- •Work with transcription and dictation equipment that can include speech recognition equipment, word processing, and computer software
- •Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality according to provider standards and government regulations
- •Review transcription documents for quality assurance and precision to spot and correct any errors that could impact patient care and medical liability
- •Create templates and enter data into electronic health record (EHR) systems for updated record keeping and archives
Requirements:
- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous Pathology transcription experienced a plus
- Experience with transcriptionist software is preferred
- Excellent data entry and typing skills
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- High level of attention to details
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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