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CGH Medical Center

Medical Transcriptionist (inhouse)

CGH Medical Center, Sterling, Illinois, United States, 61081


Our growth is creating great opportunities! Our team is growing and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, please apply to the one you feel best suits you! You can keep track of your progress in the selection process as well as stay updated on new positions that might interest you. ShiftMonday - Friday, 730a-430pScheduled Weekly Hours40POSITION PURPOSE: Interprets, transcribes and edits dictation by Medical Staff appointees and other healthcare professionals regarding patient assessment, workup, therapeutic procedures, clinical course, diagnosis, prognosis, etc., in order to document patient care and facilitate delivery of healthcare services. Routinely receives inquiries from the Medical Staff members, nursing units, and other hospital departments. Performs clerical duties for the medical transcription section as requested.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Transcribes highly technical medical, surgical, and multi-specialty dictation to provide a permanent record of patient care; distributes as necessary.Answers calls from hospital and handles all requests.Processes any questionable transcribed medical reports forwarded by other medical transcriptionists.Identifies and notifies Supervisor of software and equipment problems.Performs other related duties as assigned.Maintain 1250 lines per day for full time employees. Prorated for part time employees.Maintain monthly 98% or greater accuracy.SPECIALIZED KNOW-HOW & REQUIREMENTS:Associate Degree in Medical Transcription or certificate from an accredited medical transcription training program preferred.Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) and/or Accredited Record Technician (ART) preferred.Minimum of two (2) years hospital or multi-specialty clinic transcription experience strongly preferred.Advance computer literacy with computer software application preferred.Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred.Thank you for your interest in a career at CGH Medical Center.