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Medical Transcriptionist

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.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

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

Required Education and/or Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

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

By Tulane University

Tulane's purpose is to create, communicate and conserve knowledge in order to enrich the capacity of individuals, organizations and communities to think, to learn and to act and lead with integrity and wisdom.

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FUNDING

Other

INDUSTRY

Colleges & Universities

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in New Orleans, LA

DATE POSTED

July 21, 2023