Medical Records Transcriptionist transcribes medical dictation by physicians and other medical practitioners pertaining to patients assessment, diagnostics, therapy, and other medical reports. Understands medical terminology and the use of transcription software and equipment. Being a Medical Records Transcriptionist requires a high school diploma. May require Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS). Additionally, Medical Records Transcriptionist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Transcriptionist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Records Transcriptionist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Duties:
Part Time
Maintain the integrity of active and discharge medical records with established system in an organized manner.
Respond to request of medical records by different entities in compliance with State & Federal guideline.
Perform audits pertaining to medical records to ensure compliance.
Assist staff filing records to maintain compliance.
Ensure all forms are signed by designated staff to comply with State & Federal guideline.
Performs thinning of medical records per facility policy.
Ensure medical records are accurately closed in a timely manner.
Qualification
Medical records experience in skilled nursing facility preferred.
Proficient in use of MS Word & Excel.
Basic computer skills.
Detail-oriented, organized and high standard of accuracy