Medical Transcript - Molecular Diagnostics

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a detail-oriented individual to support the Molecular Diagnostics team on days, 40 hours per week, at our Detroit area facilities. The role focuses on accurate data entry, pathology report transcription, and coding within laboratory information systems to ensure timely, precise case processing.

The successful candidate will excel at typing, proofreading, and multitasking, providing essential backbone support to diagnostic workflows while maintaining strict quality

Qualifications

• Accurate and rapid data entry with good spelling, grammar, and proofreading.
• Must transcribe pathology reports using LIS with high accuracy.
• Ability to code diagnoses into the Lab and patient information systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized.

Responsibilities

• Type clinical histories into information systems and print cassettes, ensuring VIP treatment for each case.
• Triages and tracks a variety of cases and materials to keep the workflow moving smoothly through the pipeline.
• Follow highly specified standard work procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Manage multiple cases and materials simultaneously with precision and focus.

Skills

Typing

Data entry

Proofreading

Transcription

Pathology coding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Shift: Days

Status: 40 hours per week

Get ready to be the organizational backbone of our Molecular Diagnostics team! In this role, you'll:

• Master the intake process by expertly typing clinical histories into our information systems and printing cassettes—think of yourself as the gatekeeper ensuring every case gets the VIP treatment it deserves
• Become a case detective by triaging and tracking a variety of cases and materials with precision, keeping everything moving smoothly through the pipeline
• Bring order to the lab by following our highly specified standard work procedures, ensuring consistency and accuracy in every single case you handle
• Keep the momentum going by managing multiple cases and materials simultaneously, staying organized and detail-oriented throughout the day

Your sharp attention to detail and ability to work efficiently will keep our molecular diagnostics operations running like a well-oiled machine!

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in accurate and rapid data entry with good spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills.
• Must be able to transcribe Pathology reports using laboratory information systems with a high degree of accuracy.
• Requires rapid data entry with good spelling and grammar, proofreading for accuracy and completeness, and follow-up as needed with customers for missing information.
• Candidates must have the ability to code diagnoses into the Lab and patient information systems.