University of Maryland Medical System
Medical Transcriptionist Secretary Job at University of Maryland ...
University of Maryland Medical System - Baltimore, MD, United States, 21276
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Overview
Registered or Certified Medical Transcriptionist
Full Time Position; Day Shift; Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
The University of Maryland Medical Center is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Secretary to join our Laboratory team. The ideal candidate will have excellent listening, typing, and grammar skills to accurately transcribe medical reports dictated by healthcare professionals. This role requires knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately transcribe and edit medical dictation, including patient histories and diagnostic reports.
- Ensure transcriptions meet quality standards for accuracy, clarity, and completeness.
- Proofread and format reports to ensure consistency and adherence to medical documentation standards.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems and transcription software as required.
- Communicate with healthcare providers for clarification on dictated material when necessary.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
- Two years general clerical experience including typing duties is required.
- Experience in a business, professional office, or health care environment is required.
- Certification as a Registered Medical Transcriptionist (RMT) or Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) and experience in medical transcription preferred.
Compensation
- Pay Range: $18.75-$22.85
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
- Review the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide