Medical Transcriptionist

REF 1658047

30.10.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are looking for a highly capable medical transcriptionist to transcribe voice recordings of medical consultations and procedures. In this role, you will be responsible for transcribing audio files, editing speech recognition transcripts, and formatting transcription reports. You may also be required to enter medical reports into electronic health record systems.

Medical Transcriptionist Responsibilities:

-Listening to the recorded dictation of physicians and other healthcare professionals.
-Using specialized transcription equipment such as headsets and foot pedals.
-Editing and correcting medical dictation performed by speech recognition software.
-Converting transcribed diagnostic test results, procedures, and consultation notes into applicable report formats.
-Ensuring uncompromised patient care by transcribing fast and accurately, as well as performing thorough editing.
-Typing out the full forms of medical abbreviations and acronyms, as well as the formal versions of medical jargon.

Requirements: Proven work experience as a Medical Transcriptionist or similar role
Ability to transcribe accurately and maintain a minimum typing speed of 65 words per minute
Experience with specialized transcription equipment and voice recognition software, including WebChartMD and PhraseExpander
In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and jargon, as well as editing practices
Keen attention to detail in order to not compromise patient care
Post-secondary training in medical transcription is preferred

Provisions: Salary: to be discussed; Employment visa provided; Medical insurance