PATHOLOGY TRANSCRIPTIONIST Job at Sparrow Health System, Lansing, MI

Q21GcmJlcnpXMzhHRHowd083MEx4b2xnckE9PQ==
  • Sparrow Health System
  • Lansing, MI

Job Description

Job Opportunity

Job ID:50633 Positions Location: Lansing, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Performs
Description:



Positions Location: Lansing, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job :

Performs transcription services for Surgical Pathology. Provides and performs a variety of secretarial and clerical services as needed.

Essential Duties :

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

  • Listen to audio recorded dictation of pathology reports and accurately transcribe the dictation into typed reports;
  • Review and edit drafts prepared by speech recognition software, insure that the transcription is correct, complete, and has a consistent style;
  • Translate medical abbreviations and jargon into the appropriate long form;
  • Identify inconsistencies, errors, and missing information within a report that could compromise patient care and communicate directly with the healthcare provider to ensure the accuracy of the reports;
  • Enter and retrieve medical reports from electronic health records systems;
  • Perform quality audits and participate in peer review;
  • Use Excel spreadsheets to record data;
  • Scan reports into a Health Information Management system;
  • Track and file pathology materials including slides and blocks;
  • Perform clerical duties as needed.


Job Requirements

General Requirements
* Demonstrates knowledge and maintains and respects patient right to privacy by following the HIPAA Privacy and Security policies and procedures. * Adheres to ICARE values and standards of behavior (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence). * Role model behaviors that value the diversity of our caregivers, patients and customers and supports creating an environment that is inclusive, welcoming and respectful. * Communicates with patients, families and customers using AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank). * Works in a safe manner and promptly reports any hazards identified in the work environment or related to assigned responsibilities. * Adheres to policies and procedures designed to avoid, prevent and reduce the spread of communicable diseases.

Work Experience
* One year of secretarial or office experience * Medical Transcription experience. Preferred.

Education
* High School Diploma * Completion of Medical Terminology course

Specialized Knowledge and Skills
* Type a minimum of 50 words per minute * Proper usage of spelling, grammar, and punctuation * Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal skills * Ability to operate a desktop and/or laptop computer * Word processing experience * Type 70 words per minute. Preferred. * Familiarity with Word, Excel, and Power Point. Preferred.

UM Health - Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
#-AM1

Job Family
Administrative/Clerical
Requirements:

Shift
Variable

Degree Type / Education Level
High School / GED

Status
Full-time

Facility
Sparrow Hospital

Experience Level
Under 4 Years

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Shift work,

Similar Jobs

Central Florida Inpatient Medicine

Nocturnist ARNP Job at Central Florida Inpatient Medicine

 ...and communicate results effectively with patients and families Prescribe and administer treatments and medications in line with hospital standards Provide preventive care, including patient education on diet, hygiene, and disease prevention Administer... 

San Pasqual Fiduciary Trust Company

Summer Associate (Paid Internship) (Reno) Job at San Pasqual Fiduciary Trust Company

 ...Summer Associate No phone calls, please. We will contact you if you are a potential match for the position. San Pasqual...  ...within accounts Requirements: Current Undergraduate College Student (Junior or Senior) Provide Unofficial Transcript 1-2 Professional... 

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

Recruiter Job at Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

 ...Are you a current college student, recent graduate, or someone looking to jumpstart their career in an innovative and fast-paced industry? If so, the Driver Recruiter position could be just what you are looking for! This position is fully onsite- Warren, MI Work shifts... 

Noor Staffing Group

Part-time Intercept Field Interviewer at Noor Staffing Group Islamorada, FL Job at Noor Staffing Group

Part-time Intercept Field Interviewer job at Noor Staffing Group. Islamorada, FL.On behalf of our client, Noor is seeking outgoing and motivated Intercept Field Interviewers to conduct face-to-face interviews with respondents at designated locations for a long-term, ongoing... 

Link Up Overseas

Remote Data Entry Operator / Work from home - USA Job at Link Up Overseas

About the job Remote Data Entry Operator / Work from home - USA This is your opportunity to starting a durable career with infinite opportunities. Get the freedom you've been trying to find by taking a minute to fill out our application on line. Benefits ...