Transcriptionist (FGP)

NYU Langone Health • Brooklyn, NY

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About The Position

NYU Grossman School of Medicine, part of NYU Langone Health, is hiring a Transcriptionist (FGP). The successful candidate is responsible for transcribing medical notes and converting medical terminology, jargon, and abbreviations into formal text for inclusion in patients’ electronic medical files. The role requires accuracy and productivity, adherence to legal requirements for medical report style and confidentiality, 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 medical notes.
• Convert medical terminology, jargon, and abbreviations into formal text for patients’ electronic medical files.
• Adhere to legal requirements for medical report style and confidentiality.

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