Medical Records Transcriptionist jobs in Iowa
Medical Records Transcriptionist transcribes medical dictation by physicians and other medical practitioners pertaining to patients assessment, diagnostics, therapy, and other medical reports. Understands medical terminology and the use of transcription software and equipment. Being a Medical Records Transcriptionist requires a high school diploma. May require Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS). Additionally, Medical Records Transcriptionist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Transcriptionist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Records Transcriptionist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Medical Records Transcriptionist jobs
Medical Transcriptionist lll- Surgical Pathology
- Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids
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Rapids, IA
OTHER
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This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by the timely and accurate transcription of provider and other healthcare staff dictation. The transcribed medical reports provide a permanent medical record to facilitate current and future delivery of health care and for use in billing procedures.Job Duties
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Ensure that accurate and clinically relevant information is communicated with patients, their families, and co-workers at hand offs and other times as needed. Take all measures necessary to ensure that the appropriate and involved parties have communicated necessary information in order to allow for the best possible patient outcome.
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Transcribed dictation and/or edited voice recognized reports for all types of medical dictation such as physicals, progress notes, consultations, operative reports, and discharge summaries.
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Assigned correct patient identification (name, medical record number, account number) to each transcribed report.
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Completed reports according to established templates, standards, and guidelines.
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Recognized, interpreted, and evaluated inconsistencies, discrepancies, and inaccuracies in medical dictation and clarified them with the provider or supervisor as needed.
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Used spell check tools to ensure quality of reports.
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Directed the routing of completed reports as requested by the dictating author or per report guidelines.
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Operated word processing, dictation and transcription software and equipment, troubleshooting problems as necessary.
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Assist in collecting and entering data for departmental statistics and reports.
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Assist pathologists in gathering data for regulatory and other requirements.
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Maintains slide files.
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Responsible for send-out processing and maintenance of send-out records.
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Assist with specimen accessioning and other clerical tasks.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities-
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes, signs and symptoms, medications, and laboratory values.
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Knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices.
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Ability to concentrate, with excellent listening skills.
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Ability to research new medical terms and diseases using reference materials such as books and internet.
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Ability to work under pressure, autonomously, with time constraints.
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Ability to understand and apply relevant legal concepts, such as confidentiality.
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English language and grammar skills a must.
Professional Experience-
Minimum 2 years transcription experience required.
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Minimum 1 year hospital based transcription experience preferred.
Education-
High School Diploma or equivalency required.
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Medical terminology coursework required.
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Medical transcription certification program preferred.
Licensure, Certification, Registration-
Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) preferred.
Physical Demand Requirements-
Sedentary: Exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a minute amount frequently.
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- 1 Month Ago
Medical Transcriptionist / Dictation
- ASSOCIATED OPHTHALMOLOGISTS
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Des Moines, IA
FULL_TIME
- Overview: We are seeking a skilled Medical Dictation Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical specialties and be proficient in transcribing medical repo...
- 24 Days Ago
Transcriptionist
- MercyOne
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Mason, IA
FULL_TIME
- JOB DESCRIPTION Employment Type : Part time Part time Shift : Day Shift Day Shift Description : Position Purpose : Position Purpose : The Pathology Secretary / Transcriptionist position provides medic...
- 7 Days Ago
Medical Records Clerk
- All Care Health Center
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Council, IA
FULL_TIME
- ABOUT US All Care Health Center’s mission is to provide affordable, comprehensive, high quality health care to the entire community. We will strengthen access to quality-integrated healthcare, by remo...
- 7 Days Ago
Receptionist/Medical Records
- Azria Health
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Missouri, IA
FULL_TIME
- Essential Functions Of PositionAnswer telephone, determine nature of call, and relay information within the facility as necessaryOperate paging/telephone system as required and locate personnel throug...
- 10 Days Ago
Medical Records/Central Supply
- The Bridges at Ankeny
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Ankeny, IA
FULL_TIME
- The Resident Care Specialist provides a wide range of support services to the nursing department such as phone coverage, processing and overseeing records, completing the nursing work schedule and ord...
- 2 Months Ago
Medical Records Transcriptionist jobs at Popular Companies
Medical Transcriptionist - Medical Scribe
- Sweetwater Pain and Spine
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Carson City, NV
- Job Description Job Description Job description A medical practice is seeking a motivated person to work as a full or pa...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Transcriptionist - Medical Scribe
- Sweetwater Pain and Spine
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Reno, NV
- Job Description Job Description Job description A medical practice is seeking a motivated person to work as a full or pa...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Transcriptionist
- X-CELL LABORATORIES OF WNY, INC.
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Amherst, NY
- Job Description Job Description Note: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON, ON-SITE POSITION. Private pathology laboratory in Amherst, N...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Transcriptionist
- PLO Exams Corp
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New York, NY
- Job Description Job Description Transcribe and review the medical records and reports of doctors independent medical exa...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Scribe
- MD Tech
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Atlanta, GA
- MD Tech is a leading healthcare company dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people. With a commitment to inn...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Scribe
- MD Tech
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Chicago, IL
- MD Tech is a leading healthcare company dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people. With a commitment to inn...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Scribe
- MD Tech
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Phoenix, AZ
- MD Tech is a leading healthcare company dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people. With a commitment to inn...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Transcriptionist/Biller
- Premier Case Management
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Farmington Hills, MI
- Job Description Job Description Transcriptionist/Biller Position Premier Case Management is a leader in its industry. We...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Iowa
Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north.
In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Medical Records Transcriptionist jobs
$44,579 to $55,877
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What does a Medical Records Transcriptionist do?
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The records the transcriptionist types play and important part in patient treatment and health.
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Today, only the medical practices and providers can implement these systems.
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Medical Records Transcriptionist in Cincinnati, OH
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is a computerized database that stores all of the medical and personal information about the patient’s care and billing information from the health care providers.
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