Medical Transcriptionist Jobs

We are looking for a Medical Records Transcriptionist (40 hours per week) in our Elmwood Park, NJ location.
Schedule: Sunday 7:00am- 3:30pm, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 11am-7:30pm, Tuesday & Saturday -off
JOB DESCRIPTION:
As a Transcriptionist you are responsible for transcribing specialty dictation from all members of the Medical/Clinical Staff of BioReference Laboratories. Performs other clerical duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Good clerical, organizational, phone and communication skills
• 0-3 years transcription experience
• Typing skills — 25-40+ words per minute
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Computer experience
• Strong Data Entry skills
• High School Diploma or GED

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities,

• Extensive use of PC
• Vision requires constant mental and visual attention to detail
• Prolonged sitting

METHODS OF EVALUATION: Reviews occur at the end of the initial six months after hire and annually thereafter.

• Review of attendance and tardiness records
• Review of competency
• Observation of work performance

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:

• Prepare outside consultation cases for send-out to client, as applicable.
• All other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for add/delete of billing charges for tests performed in the reporting system.
• Communicate with Pathologists and laboratories
• Composing emails to appropriate departments to confirm data and or follow up.
• Obtain patient clinical history, as applicable. and updating or modifying patient data in the reporting system
• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and either correct problem or immediately notify general supervisor, technical supervisor or director.
• Responsible for submitting paperwork for final cases to the Scanning Department
• Verification of registered patient/client data and ordered tests
• Understand and follow all applicable standard operating procedures for job-related responsibilities.
• Primarily responsible for transcribing medical reports interpreted by pathologists of BioReference Laboratories.
• Make corrections/edits to reports, as per Pathologist instructions
• Maintain Send-out/Consultation log, as applicable
• Filing
• May participate in training of new staff members

BioReference Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled