Medical Transcriptionist

Welcome to Legacy Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Medical Transcriptionist to join our team. As a Medical Transcriptionist, you will play a crucial role in accurately transcribing medical reports and documents for our healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent typing and computer skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and have a knack for transcription, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Legacy Health.

1. Accurately transcribe medical reports and documents for our healthcare providers.
2. Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all transcriptions.
3. Utilize excellent typing skills to efficiently transcribe documents in a timely manner.
4. Demonstrate proficiency in computer skills and be able to navigate electronic medical records systems.
5. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines and manage a high volume of transcriptions.
6. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accuracy and completeness of transcribed documents.
7. Adhere to all confidentiality and privacy regulations while handling sensitive medical information.
8. Continuously strive to improve transcription skills and stay updated on industry standards and changes.
9. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working with colleagues and healthcare providers.
10. Provide exceptional customer service and communication to both internal and external stakeholders.
11. Prioritize and organize workload to meet the needs of the healthcare providers and the organization.
12. Display a strong understanding and knowledge of medical terminology and abbreviations.
13. Follow established formatting, editing, and proofreading guidelines to ensure quality transcriptions.
14. Communicate any issues or discrepancies to the appropriate parties in a timely manner.
15. Embrace and uphold the values and mission of Legacy Health in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Transcriptionist is between $31,000-$45,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some medical transcriptionists may also receive additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.