UIC - LABOR AND DELIVERY - WEEKENDS

St.-Bernards-Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro, AR seeks a full-time transcriptionist for night shift (7pm–7am, Fri/Sat/Sun, includes holidays). The role involves transcribing physicians' orders under nursing supervision and handling clerical tasks to support a nursing unit.

The position is safety-sensitive and requires familiarity with medical terminology and basic math. Overtime and call-back may be required per hospital needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; knowledge of medical terminology or completion of a related course within 6 months.
• On-the-job training plus 4-week orientation to hospital policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe physicians' orders under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Perform clerical and non-nursing duties as assigned on the nursing unit.
• Serve as information coordinator to support efficient unit operations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Grammar & spelling

Typing/word processing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical terminology course

Job description

Full Time , 7pm - 7am , Fri/Sat/Sun - includes holidays

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Skills and proficiency in oral and written grammar, spelling, punctuation, and basic mathematics as acquired through official completion of high school or its equivalent. Must show proficiency in medical terminology or complete course within 6 months or employment.

Experience

Knowledge of job content and requirements as acquired by on-the-job training and knowledge of hospital and departmental policies and procedures as acquired through 4-week orientation and preceptorship.

Physical

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

Normal hospital environment. Continuous exposure to biological hazards. Frequent exposure to fumes and odors. Close eye work; hearing of normal and soft tones; distinguish smells; distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching. Lifting up to 50lbs. Carrying up to 40lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 250lbs.

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for the transcription of physicians’ orders under the supervision of the licensed nurse, performance of clerical and non-nursing duties, and acts as information coordinator for a nursing unit. Incumbents are subject to overtime and call back as required by the hospital.