Medical Typist

Job Role:

A Medical Typist is responsible for accurately transcribing medical reports, clinical summaries, discharge summaries, prescriptions, operation notes, and other hospital-related documentation dictated or written by doctors and medical professionals. The role requires high attention to detail, excellent typing skills, and a sound understanding of medical terminology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transcription & Documentation:
• Type and format medical reports, discharge summaries, case sheets, and operative notes accurately.
• Ensure all medical documents are error-free and grammatically correct.
• Maintain consistency in medical terminology and formatting standards.
• Confidentiality & Record Management:
• Handle patient records and medical documents with strict confidentiality.
• Ensure timely submission and proper filing of completed documents in the medical record system.
• Coordination with Doctors & Staff:
• Liaise with consultants and medical staff for clarifications or corrections in dictated content.
• Ensure timely completion and delivery of typed reports to the concerned departments.
• Technical & System Responsibilities:
• Operate typing and transcription software efficiently.
• Update and maintain electronic health records (EHR) and other digital documentation systems.
• Quality & Compliance:
• Adhere to hospital policies, data security protocols, and confidentiality standards.
• Review and proofread all documents to ensure accuracy in patient details, diagnosis, and treatment data.
• Support & Teamwork:
• Assist in maintaining the medical records archive.
• Support administrative and medical documentation processes when required.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficiency in medical terminology and English language.
• Fast and accurate typing speed (minimum 50 wpm preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Computer literacy and experience with Microsoft Word / hospital information systems (HIS).
• Minimum Qualification: Diploma / Degree in Medical Transcription, Medical Records, or related field.
• Prior experience in a hospital or healthcare documentation setting preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,500.00 - ₹21,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Experience:

• Medical transcription: 4 years (Required)

Language:

• Kannada (Required)

Location:

• Chamrajpet, Bengaluru, Karnataka (Preferred)

Work Location: In person