Transcriptionist

Sonic Healthcare USA•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sonic Healthcare USA is a Great Place to Work certified employer dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes teamwork and innovation. We are looking for a Transcriptionist with great typing skills, a passion for solving problems, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers the opportunity to advance your career with a company that values its team members and is committed to advancing the health and wellbeing of our communities as a leader in clinical laboratory solutions.

Requirements

Must have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Effective oral and written communication skills via telephone, e-mail and in person.
Grammar and proofreading skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Knowledge working with patient and other types of databases.
Ability to take the initiative and work independently and within a team.
Customer Service driven.

Nice To Haves

Some additional education preferred (medical transcription).
A minimum one year experience as a pathology transcriptionist or medical transcription experience.

Responsibilities

Perform final dictation entry formatting, including: description, final diagnosis and comment fields.
Assign appropriate pathologist to each case.
Document case holds generated by transcription.
Assign ICD codes on cases.
Edit fee codes.
Follow the laboratory procedures for processing, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
Adhere to all quality control/quality assurance policies and procedures.
Document all quality control activities.
Identify problems that may adversely affect reporting of results.
Document all corrective actions taken.
Assist, when needed, in the proper storage and maintenance of all records.