Transcriptionist

Lowcountry Oncology Associates mission is delivering high\-quality and compassionate cancer care in our community, for our community and by oncologist who in live in our community.

Why Join Us? Our team values the work components of every member to create a culture of people helping people and making a difference in our lives and those we serve.

Job Description:

The Transcriptionist is primarily responsible for transcribing the dictations of patient care and treatment into comprehensive typed records by performing the duties as outlined below.

Responsibilities

• Listens to dictation and transcribes notes into well\-organized and accurate typewritten statements and submits for review in a timely fashion when complete.
• Transcribes complex medical terms and ensures that the meaning of the reports do not change.
• Edits EMR notes. Detects any discrepancies in dictation and edits them accordingly.
• Transcribes dictation list from appointment schedule and completes list on a daily basis.
• Ensures all dictation is in the accurate work\-in\-process step.
• Checks for missing dictation.
• Prints and files notes daily.
• Develops an extensive knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with a variety of medical documents.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned to help drive our mission of delivering high\-quality and compassionate cancer care in our community, for our community, and by oncologists who live in our community.

Qualifications/Competencies

• High School education or equivalent.
• Two (2\) years medical transcription experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of word\-processing software.
• Knowledge of medical transcription standards, guidelines and practices including legal responsibilities related to confidentiality.
• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for extensive periods of time.
• Ability to type 50 – 60 wpm from a digital voice integrated system
• Ability to use transcription equipment including earphones and foot controls.
• Ability to sort and file materials correctly by alphabetic or numeric systems.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

This position is fully remote; however, candidates must be located within South Carolina