Medical Transcriptionist

Providence St. Patrick Hospital is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Medical Transcriptionist to join our award-winning team. Our Medical Transcriptionists ensure accuracy and quality of patient records, and we are proud to offer a supportive and collaborative environment for our employees. As a Medical Transcriptionist, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our patients’ lives and help provide world-class healthcare.The ideal candidate for this position is an organized professional who has a strong knowledge of medical terminology and experience working in a hospital setting. To be successful in this role, you must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to take direction and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. If you enjoy working with a team and delivering exceptional patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

1. Transcribe medical documents accurately and efficiently while adhering to hospital protocols.
2. Analyze medical reports and audio recordings to ensure accuracy of patient histories.
3. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology and hospital policies.
4. Utilize software programs to enter patient data into the hospital's electronic health record (EHR) system.
5. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure accuracy and completeness of patient records.
6. Manage confidential patient information and documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
7. Provide excellent customer service to patients and other members of the healthcare team.
8. Assist in the development and implementation of new processes to improve accuracy and efficiency.
9. Assist with other administrative tasks as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Transcriptionist in Portland, OR, USA is between $20,000 and $45,000 per year. The salary range can vary depending on experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.