What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orthopaedic Office Transcriptionist position at Wabash General Hospital?
The medical transcriptionist plays a vital role in the Orthopaedic office, allowing physicians and mid-level providers to care for more patients, more efficiently and effectively. Successful candidates for this position should possess a working knowledge of computer systems and medical terminology. They must enjoy in a fast-paced environment that relies heavily on team-work between all staff members. The medical transcriptionist works with the providers, during the patient care encounter to ensure all clinical and financial aspects of that encounter are documented timely, and accurately, into the Electronic Medical Record.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 72 hours/pay period.
Education, License, or any special requirements:
- High school graduate preferred.
- Typing speed > 75wpm preferred with 100% accuracy.
- Previous medical office or transcriptionist experience preferred.
- Medical Terminology training preferred.