Healthcare Documentalist

A Medical Transcriptionist is a vital professional in the healthcare sector responsible for converting voice recordings into accurate, written medical reports.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transcription of Medical Dictations: Listen to audio instruction of medical notes, consultations, discharge summaries, operative reports, and type them into clear, accurate reports.
• Editing & Proofreading: Review and correct grammar, spelling, and medical terminology errors in the transcribed reports.
• Understanding Medical Terminology: Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments.
• Maintaining Confidentiality: Handle patient records with strict confidentiality as per healthcare data protection guidelines.
• Use of Technology: Work with transcription software, speech recognition tools, and electronic health records (EHR).
• Formatting Reports: Ensure documents meet hospital/clinic formatting and style requirements.
• Collaboration: Communicate with doctors or healthcare providers for clarification when needed.
• Timely Delivery: Produce error-free reports within strict deadlines.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong Listening Skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Medical Terminology and abbreviations.
• Fast and Accurate Typing skills.
• Good Grammar, Punctuation, and Editing Ability.
• Knowledge of Healthcare Documentation Standards.
• Familiarity with Medical Transcription Software & EHR Systems.
• Ability to Work Independently with high concentration.

Qualifications :

Any Graduate. Specialized Medical Transcription training/certification is highly preferred.