Transcriptionist (FGP)

NYU Langone Health • New York, NY

5d • $35,847 - $57,750

About The Position

NYU Grossman School of Medicine is seeking a Transcriptionist (FGP) responsible for transcribing medical notes. The successful candidate uses knowledge of medical terminology to render jargon and abbreviations in a formal style for patients’ electronic medical files, while adhering to medical-report legal and confidentiality requirements. The role requires productivity and accuracy, effective communication across organizational levels, and the ability to work independently and under time constraints.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent in work experience and continuing education.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical medicine, surgery, diagnostic tests, radiology, pathology, pharmacology, and relevant medical specialties.
• Knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including English usage, grammar, punctuation, and style.
• Ability to understand diverse accents, dialects, and dictation styles.
• Ability to use designated reference materials.
• Ability to operate designated word-processing, dictation, transcription, and other specified equipment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and under pressure with time constraints.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• Certified medical transcriptionist (CMT) status.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe all medical notes.
• Translate medical jargon and abbreviations into formal language for inclusion in patients’ electronic medical files.
• Adhere to legal requirements for medical report style and confidentiality requirements.
• Maintain high productivity and accuracy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Financial security benefits.
• Generous time-off program.
• Employee resource groups for peer support.
• Holistic employee wellness program covering physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree