Lead Medical Transcriptionist

Overview: The Lead Medical Transcriptionist performs quality reviews of transcriptionists, which includes review, edit, and marking of errors on a quarterly basis unless required sooner to ensure the quality of reports. This position also maintains and updates the transcription style guide and gathers information to put together the quarterly department newsletter. The Lead Medical Transcriptionist also transcribe and edit all notes dictated on the Dictation System in an acceptable, pre-determined timely manner, thus making it available in the patient's medical record quickly, helping to ensure quality care. Responsibilities:

• * Performs quality reviews of transcriptionists. i.e., review, edit, and marking of errors on a quarterly basis unless required sooner
• Maintain and updates department transcription style guide
• Gathers information and put together quarterly department newsletter.
• Transcribe/edit inpatient history and physicals, operative reports, discharge summaries, consultation notes, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery office operative notes, Gastroenterology notes, and Ambulatory clinic notes utilizing dictation system.
• Achieves Department Productivity Standards
• Achieves Department Quality Standards

Qualifications: Education and Work Experience:

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED
• Must possess 2 years experience in acute care hospital transcribing and editing

Min: USD $25.30/Hr. Max: USD $41.75/Hr. Benefits:

Benefits

Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category

• Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
• 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
• Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
• Voluntary Benefits
• Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
• Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values

EEO Statement: Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas. Apply Job!