Location
New Orleans, LA | United States
Job description
The Medical Transcriptionist works directly with physicians and licensed healthcare providers to electronically enter and record medical data and other related information, as verbally dictated by physicians and licensed healthcare providers during patient visits; accurately capturing history of present illness, physical examination, assessment, treatment plan. The position will also be responsible for medical data information updates and routine database maintenance, under the direction of physicians and health care providers.• Willingness to attain proficiency in electronic medical record software.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word.
• Reliability, eagerness to learn and dedication to the position.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Ability to effectively interpret and follow oral and written instructions.
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to multi---task efficiently.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
• Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care.
• Professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to maintain confidentially in all work performed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent• Completion of coursework in pre-medical and biomedical sciences strongly preferred
• Interest in healthcare delivery and patient care
• Previous experience using an electronic medical records reporting system.
• Experience with medical terminology, including human anatomy and medications
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