Pathology Medical Transcriptionist: Precise Data Entry

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a data-entry focused assistant for the Pathology department in Detroit. The role involves typing clinical history into information systems, accessioning surgical cases, and printing cassettes with high accuracy.

Responsibilities include collating slides and reports, logging batches, triaging specimens, and handling calls while ensuring complete patient data and correct billing entries. Requires a high school diploma and rapid data-entry skills.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in accurate and rapid data entry with good spelling and grammar.

Responsibilities

• Accession surgical cases by routine referral and outside consults.
• Collate and transport slides and reports for Pathology staff.
• Print surgical batch logs and discard logs.
• Triage and track specimens and obtain missing information.
• Receive and screen calls following release of information policies.
• Code diagnoses into Lab and patient information systems.

Skills

Typing

Data Entry

Proofreading

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Henry Ford Health is seeking a data-entry focused assistant for the Pathology department in Detroit. The role involves typing clinical history into information systems, accessioning surgical cases, and printing cassettes with high accuracy.

Responsibilities include collating slides and reports, logging batches, triaging specimens, and handling calls while ensuring complete patient data and correct billing entries. Requires a high school diploma and rapid data-entry skills.