Medical Transcriptionist (Per Diem) - Surgical Pathology

Description

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Summary:

Transcribes a variety of information to be entered into patient medical records.

Responsibilities:

1. Detects and resolves problems by contacting physicians for clarification of dictation and researches appropriate databases for information validation
2. Interprets and reviews health care provider dictation for accuracy, consistency and completeness, using correct medical terminology and phraseology according to departmental quality standards.
3. Sets up, operates and disengages dictation systems and other software as appropriate to transcribe and validate dictated medical information
4. Transcribes large volumes of data from dictation by healthcare providers in various specialty medical and clinical areas such as medicine, surgery, ENT, etc., according to departmental standards

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Associate's degree in Business Administration, Secretarial Science or related field (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
* If an Associate's degree: One (1) year of secretarial/administrative support experience.
* If a High School diploma or GED: Three (3) years of secretarial/administrative support experience.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: Surgical Pathology

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00

Salary Range:$18.84 - $26.77 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.