Job Details
Position: Medical Transcriber
Duration: 13+ weeks contract (Possible extension)
Location: Newport Beach CA 92663
Work hours: 8 hours Mon Friday
Job Description:
- Receives prerecorded audio notes from physician procedures.
- Reviews audio recordings for content.
- Transcribes recordings to type-written format using keyboard, computer, and audio control equipment.
- Decides which information should be included or excluded in reports.
- Distinguishes between homonyms, and recognize inconsistencies and mistakes in medical terms, referring to dictionaries, drug references, and other sources on anatomy, physiology, and medicine.
- Identifies mistakes in reports, and check with doctors to obtain the correct information.
- Performs data entry and data retrieval services, providing data for inclusion in medical records and for transmission to physicians.
- Reviews transcription for accuracy. Produces medical reports, correspondence, records, patient-care information, statistics, medical research, and administrative material.
- Returns dictated reports in printed or electronic form for physicians' review, signature, and corrections, and for inclusion in patients' medical records.