Medical Transcriptionist

Medical Transcriptionist

Key Responsibilities

• Transcription of Medical Dictations

  : Listen to audio instruction of medical notes, consultations, discharge summaries, operative reports, etc., and type them into clear, accurate reports.

• Editing & Proofreading

  : Review and correct grammar, spelling, and medical terminology errors in the transcribed reports.

• Understanding Medical Terminology

  : Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments.

• Maintaining Confidentiality

  : Handle patient records with strict confidentiality as per healthcare data protection guidelines.

• Use of Technology

  : Work with transcription software, speech recognition tools, and electronic health records (EHR).

• Formatting Reports

  : Ensure documents meet hospital/clinic formatting and style requirements.

• Collaboration

  : Communicate with doctors or healthcare providers for clarification when needed.

• Timely Delivery

  : Produce error-free reports within strict deadlines.

Required Skills

• Strong listening skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in medical terminology and abbreviations.
• Fast and accurate typing skills.
• Good grammar, punctuation, and editing ability.
• Knowledge of healthcare documentation standards.
• Familiarity with medical transcription software & EHR systems.
• Ability to work independently with high concentration.

Qualifications

Any Graduate

Medical Transcription training/certification