Medical Transcriptionist -Dental Department

Healthpoint; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthpoint in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Medical Transcriptionist (Dental) to document dental physicians with precision and timeliness within the Cerner EMR. The role supports clinicians by ensuring complete dental notes and charts align with approved templates and standards.

The ideal candidate has a diploma or bachelor’s in health information or related field, with prior dental transcription experience. Strong terminology, English, typing, and confidentiality are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, Medical Records, Medical Transcription, or a healthcare-related field.
• Previous medical transcription experience is required, with dental experience preferred.
• Strong dental/medical terminology knowledge, good English and typing skills, and EMR systems experience (prefer Cerner).

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely transcription support to dental physicians.
• Transcribe and complete documents using approved templates and correct dental/medical terminology.
• Help physicians keep dental charts and clinical documentation complete and up to date.
• Review assigned work and follow up on missing or incomplete documentation.
• Enter information into the EMR with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Follow organizational documentation, confidentiality, and patient privacy standards.
• Meet transcription turnaround times and prioritize urgent work.
• Ask physicians for clarification when needed to ensure documentation is accurate.
• Support other transcription team members and clinics when coverage is needed.

Skills

Typing skills

Dental/medical terminology

EMR experience

English proficiency

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Health Information Management / Medical Records / Medical Transcription

Job description

Job Description

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Healthpoint is a multi-specialty hospital offering a wide range of primary and specialty care services. Based in Abu Dhabi, it serves patients from the UAE and around the world. Committed to elevating patient care to the highest standards, Healthpoint has been recognized by numerous renowned international awarding and accrediting bodies.

The Medical Transcriptionist (Dental) provides dedicated documentation support to Dental physicians by ensuring clinical notes and dental charts are accurately and timely completed in the EMR Cerner . The role supports physicians with their current documentation requirements, follows approved documentation standards and templates, and assists with monitoring and follow-up of incomplete records.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely transcription support to dental physicians.


• Transcribe and complete documents using approved templates and the correct dental and medical terminology.


• Help physicians keep dental charts and clinical documentation complete and up to date.


• Review assigned work and follow up on missing or incomplete documentation.


• Enter information into the EMR with accuracy and close attention to detail.


• Follow organizational documentation, confidentiality, and patient privacy standards.


• Meet transcription turnaround times and prioritize urgent work when needed.


• Ask physicians for clarification when needed to ensure documentation is accurate.


• Support other medical transcription team members and clinics when coverage is needed.


• Adapt to workflow changes and support the move to OSSI and automated documentation solutions in Dental.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Medical Records, Medical Transcription, or a healthcare-related field.


• Previous medical transcription experience is required, with dental experience preferred.


• Strong knowledge of dental/medical terminology, good English and typing skills, and experience with EMR systems, preferably Cerner, are highly desirable.