Typist/stenographer

Decide which information should be included or excluded in reports.

2. Distinguish between homonyms, and recognize inconsistencies and mistakes in medical terms, referring to dictionaries, drug references, and other sources on anatomy, physiology and medicine.

3.Identify errors, if any, in reports, and check with doctors to obtain the correct information.

4. Perform data entry and data retrieval services, providing data for inclusion in medical records and for transmission to physicians.

5. Produce medical reports, correspondence, records, patient-care information, statistics, medical research, and administrative material.

6. Return dictated reports in printed or electronic form for physicians' review, signature, and corrections, and for inclusion in the patient’s medical record.

7. Review and edit transcribed reports or dictated material for spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency, and proper medical terminology.

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person