Job Purpose
The Medical Transcriptionist is responsible for transcribing dictated medical reports.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma plus a Medical Transcription course OR five (5) years of recent experience (within the last 8 years) as a 1018, shall be considered as equivalent.
- Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
- Ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Good work record
Demonstrated Proficiency Verified By Testing In
- Medical Terminology Spelling 85%
- Medical Terminology Vocabulary 85%
- Transcription 60WPM, 85% accuracy rate
Key Responsibilities
The Medical Transcriptionist is responsible for:
- Transcribing medical dictation
- Maintaining the dictation system, equipment, and supplies
- Sorting and distributing reports
- Performing medical transcription consult clerk duties
COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK
- Analytical Thinking
- Results Orientation
Interested? Apply Today!
Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.
About Horizon’s Recruitment Process
We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Horizon’s recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon’s hiring purposes.
Diversity Statement
Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.
