Medical Transcriptionist

Employer: Savista

Responsibilities:

  • Transcribes medical reports using all available technology accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Reviews reports for completeness against voice files and corrects errors in transcription, grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Corrects omissions or inconsistencies found.
  • Consults reference books and material including Internet to verify information before report is sent with a blank.
  • Achieves and maintains a 98.5% QA Score.
  • Production of 260 lines per hour (within 90 days of start date).
  • Maintains ongoing personal education to ensure continuous quality improvement.
  • Maintains knowledge of new procedures, medications, etc. in order to perform at the high level designated by nThrive.
  • Keeps apprised of any changes in Account Specifics for accounts worked.
  • Follows guidelines of nThrive’s QA Plan and AAMT Book of Style.
  • Provides required documentation for payroll and billing.
  • Reviews and keeps updated on Master File instructions for all accounts assigned.
  • Responsible for covering shift to which they have been assigned.
  • Supports nThrive’s Compliance Program by adhering to policies and procedures pertaining to HIPAA, FDCPA, FCRA, and other laws applicable to nThrive’s business practices. This includes: becoming familiar with nThrive’s Code of Ethics, attending training as required, notifying management or nThrive’s Helpline when there is a compliance concern or incident, HIPAA-compliant handling of patient information, and demonstrable awareness of confidentiality obligations.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least one year of experience in acute care transcription with some production within the last 18 mos.
  • Previous ASR experience within the last three years.
  • Broad knowledge in all areas of medicine with a strong background in medical terminology.
  • Ability to provide a track record of quality audit scores of at least 98% and currently meeting employer productivity standards.
  • Excellent english language skills.
  • Ability to maintain a high level of concentration for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to pass a transcription skill assessment.
  • Must have a reliable internet connection available in home office.
  • Able to work Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday.