Transcriptionist – Health Information Management

Part time position. 8:00am – 4:30pm. Four days a week

We are in search of an individual to join our HIM team in the role of Transcriptionist. This role interprets and transcribes dictation by physicians and other healthcare professionals. Utilizes a digital dictation system, transcription system and related software. Applies professional knowledge and uses critical thinking skills. Uses medical transcription skills to distinguish dialects, medical terms, operative and pharmaceutical terms. The transcriptionist assists in all functions of the Health Information Management Department when needed: chart assembly and analysis, birth certificate preparation, release of information, filing and retrieval, and gathering report data. Must be flexible in moving between functions dependent upon workload demands.

Our ideal candidate will have knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, surgery, diagnostic tests, pharmacology and medical transcription guidelines and practices. Candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office programs and have excellent computer, typing, organization and listening skills. You must have attention to detail and be able to work under pressure within stringent time constraints.