Transcriptionist

Powers Health; Munster (IN); Remote; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Wellness program with free screenings

HSA/Dependent Care Spending Accounts

Job summary

Powers Health in Indiana is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Transcriptionist to transcribe medical and dental dictations from the digital system, ensuring reports become part of the legal medical record.

You will handle dictations from Neurodiagnostics, Cardiology, and Radiology on a priority basis, assist with training, and respond to inquiries. A strong typing speed, proofreading, and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Completion of medical terminology course.
• At least 1 year of medical transcription experience preferred.
• Typing speed 60 wpm required.
• Strong proofreading, grammar and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe medical and dental dictations from digital system.
• Transcribe reports from Ancillary Departments on priority.
• Assist with training new employees.
• Respond to inquiries about dictated reports.
• Provide overview and summary of the position.

Skills

Typing speed 60 wpm

Proofreading

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma

Medical terminology coursework

Tools

Dictation equipment

Word processing

Job description

Hours/Pay Period: 64

FTE: 0.8

Remote

Position Summary:

Accurately transcribe all medical/surgical dictation of the medical and dental staff from the digital dictation system using a console for system control also utilizing word processing. Accurately transcribe medical dictation received from the Ancillary Departments such as Neurodiagnostics, Cardiology, and Radiology on a priority basis. All reports transcribed become part of the legal medical record. Assist with training new employees. Handle all inquiries related to dictated reports. Provide a general overview and summary of the position.

Education/Experience:

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Transcription coursework including completion of a certified medical terminology course, word processing and dictating equipment experience is required.
• At least one year of medical transcription experience in a hospital setting transcribing the four basic report types is preferred.
• A broad knowledge of surgical, medical, pharmaceutical and radiographic terminology is helpful.
• A typing speed of 60 wpm required.
• Strong proofreading, editing, grammar and spelling skills, the ability to use reference books, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Wellness program, including free screenings
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Retirement savings plan
• Life insurance
• Disability income protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness center discount program
• Tuition assistance and career development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Reward and recognition programs