Medical Scribe: Fast-Paced Hospital Transcription & Records

UHS; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

CEU courses

Generous PTO

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with match

Job summary

Summit Oaks Hospital is seeking a Medical Scribe to join the health information management team. You will transcribe medical records and patient information in accordance with department standards and facility policies, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

The role requires credentials in a medical field or RN/LCSW, 1–3 years of experience, and strong typing (60 wpm), reading handwriting, and organizational skills. On-site position with potential overtime and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Must have credentials in medical or RN or LCSW.
• 1-3 years experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills; 60 wpm typing.
• Knowledge of transcription devices and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Organize and prioritize transcription requests to meet deadlines.
• Maintain a transcription log with patient and report details.
• Reproduce and file transcribed reports per policy.
• Distribute reports to appropriate units and for discharged patients.
• Assemble and review discharge medical records.
• Adhere to facility, departmental and company policies.
• Read handwritten and typewritten material clearly.
• Lift and move up to 25 lbs as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Typing speed 60 wpm

Organizational skills

Reading handwriting

Medical terminology

Education

Credentials in Medical or RN or LCSW

Tools

Transcription devices

Medical transcription software

Job description

Summit Oaks Hospital is seeking a Medical Scribe to join the health information management team. You will transcribe medical records and patient information in accordance with department standards and facility policies, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.

The role requires credentials in a medical field or RN/LCSW, 1–3 years of experience, and strong typing (60 wpm), reading handwriting, and organizational skills. On-site position with potential overtime and flexible hours.