Pathology Transcriptionist: Precision in Medical Reporting

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is seeking a Medical Transcriptionist for pathology with responsibilities spanning gross and microscopic report transcription, case coordination for consultations, and tumor board preparation.

You will prepare CAP tumor forms, assist pathologists, and manage billing-related documentation, while maintaining accurate pathology files and communications within the department.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Formal medical transcription preferred; associate degree preferred.
• Experience with pathology information systems and tumor conference prep preferred.
• Strong medical terminology and customer service skills required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe pathology reports for gross and microscopic specimens.
• Coordinate case materials for consultations and tumor boards.
• Prepare CAP tumor anatomical forms.
• Process invoices for billing of slides/blocks.
• Answer phones and manage department communications.
• Maintain pathology files and assist clinicians.

Skills

Medical terminology

Pathology knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Formal medical transcribing

Associate degree preferred

CAP tumor forms knowledge preferred

Tools

Pathology Information System

Job description

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center is seeking a Medical Transcriptionist for pathology with responsibilities spanning gross and microscopic report transcription, case coordination for consultations, and tumor board preparation.

You will prepare CAP tumor forms, assist pathologists, and manage billing-related documentation, while maintaining accurate pathology files and communications within the department.