Medical Imaging Transcription Editor - (214635)

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Imaging Transcription Editor to ensure accurate transcription of Radiologist reports across various diagnostic modalities. The role requires strong keyboarding skills and familiarity with medical transcription programs. The ideal candidate will possess effective communication and organizational abilities, contributing to patient and staff safety within the organization.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved program in medical transcription.
• Familiarity with Medical Imaging Systems.

Responsibilities

• Transcription of Radiologist reports using voice recognition software.
• Performing general clerical duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Keyboarding

Education

Grade 12 education

Medical transcription program

Tools

Powerscribe 360

Medical Imaging Systems

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a shared responsibility. The requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Coordinator or designate, the Medical Imaging Transcription Editor utilizes a variety of computerized applications, including voice recognition software such as Powerscribe 360 (PS360), to ensure the timely and accurate transcription of Radiologist reports across various diagnostic modalities. These include Radiology, Fluoroscopy, Breast Imaging, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography, Nuclear Medicine, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Angiography, and Echocardiograms. The role also involves performing general clerical duties as required.

Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience

Grade 12 education, graduation from an approved program in medical transcription, familiarity with Medical Imaging Systems (RIS, PACS, Radnet), and demonstrated knowledge of voice-activated software such as Powerscribe 360, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to keyboard at 60 words per minute.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with others.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including computers with various software applications and specialized voice recognition software like Powerscribe 360.

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