Job Description

Pay Range: $20.00hr - $22.00hr


Job Overview:


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.

Preferred Work Experience:

• 0-3 years transcription experience.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.

Skills:

• Strong Data Entry skills.
• Good clerical, organizational, phone and communication skills.

Education:

• HSD or equivalent is REQUIRED.

Physical Requirements(Due to nature of job, The candidate must have):

• Ability to frequently lift and carry objects weighing 1 to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and carry objects weighing 11 to 25 pounds.
• Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
• Ability to engage in frequent walking and/or standing.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Immediate start

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