What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Transcriptionist position at Synectics?
Job Description:
Responsible for transcribing specialty dictation from all members of the medical/clinical staff via recorded
dictation and sorts/files copies of transcribed reports. Performs other clerical duties as required.
Duties and Responsibilities
Primarily responsible for transcribing gross description and may transcribe microscopic diagnosis and other clinical information into LIS
Make corrections/edits to reports, as per Pathologist instructions
Provide verbally, STAT and malignant results to clients, as applicable
Obtain patient clinical history, as applicable
May participate in the training of new staff members
Prepare outside consultation cases for send-out to the client, as applicable
Maintain Send-out/Consultation log, as applicable
May select pathologist QC cases (PASR)
May assign CPT codes, once required training is completed and documented
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
Understand and follow all applicable standard operating procedures for job-related responsibilities, to include Pathologist Electronic Signature Guidelines SOP
All other duties as assigned
Qualification:
HSD or equivalent is required
0-3 years transcription experience
The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally.
Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
Frequent walking and/or standing.
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Strong Data Entry skills
Good clerical, organizational, phone and communication skills
Shift/Time Zone: 9:30 a.m.- 6 p.m. It may shift 30 minutes earlier.
Benefits:
Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.
Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $20 - $22