22 Mar 2018

Full-Time MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST

Bay of Plenty District Health Board – Posted by EditorToronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST

Position Summary
Interior Health is hiring a permanent full time Medical Transcriptionist for the Kelowna General Hospital.In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, this position transcribes, interprets and edits dictation for multiple clinical disciplines and diagnostic departments and performs related clerical duties.Interior Health strives to create an environment where you enjoy the work you do, the place where you work, and the people around you. Everyone plays a role in the care continuum. Together, we create great workplaces. Interior Health has been named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2015! This special designation recognizes the BC employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work… http://www.eluta.ca/work-at-interior-health-authority. Be part of a dynamic team!

Come and join us! Our focus is on giving people room to grow, to make an impact in the lives of others.

SOME TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensures content, grammar, punctuation and format are correct by clarifying inconsistencies with the dictating
physician, reviewing reference material and/or referring to Manager (or designate). Edits medical/health
reports according to established performance standards, protocols and guidelines.

• Performs basic trouble-shooting for dictation/transcription/speech recognition software systems in accordance
with established policies and procedures.

• Assists with physician inquiries regarding use of dictation equipment, inquiries regarding status of jobs, or
special requests for Stat dictation in accordance with established policies and procedures.

• Performs a variety of clerical duties such as booking appointments; answering telephones; maintaining files
and records; assembling charts, identifying deficiencies and following up on incomplete charts; typing
documents/reports/correspondence; photocopying and distributing transcribed reports; providing clerical break
relief as required; etc.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education, Training and Experience:Grade 12, graduation from an approved program in medical transcription and one year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.Skills and Abilities:

Ability to keyboard at 60 wpm
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.

 

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST

How to Apply

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Job Categories: Featured. Job Types: Full-Time. Salary: To Be Discussed. Job expires in Endless.

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