Job Description
Job Description
At Pathology Group of Louisiana, our mission is to provide the finest quality pathology services to patients, referring physicians, outpatient surgery centers and hospitals with the greatest accuracy in the most cost-effective manner as rapidly as possible.
Can we depend on you to work hard for our clients and shareholders? Do you foster a positive work culture for your co-workers? If so, apply today!
SHIFT:
Hours vary, but typically from 12pm - 6:30pm.
SUMMARY:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Transcriptionist to join our team on a part-time/PRN basis. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical transcription and a solid understanding of medical terminology. This role requires linguistic accuracy, transcribing accuracy and professionalism.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transcribe medical reports, patient histories, and other clinical documentation with accuracy and attention to detail into the pathology report.
- Perform general secretarial duties including answering phones, managing email correspondence, and using Microsoft Office applications.
- Ensure documents are completed within required timeframes while upholding confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare staff to clarify information when necessary and in a professional manner.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION:
- Prior experience in medical transcription preferred.
- Excellent typing skills with minimal errors.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
- Excellent grammar, spelling, and editing skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- A skills assessment/sample transcribing will be part of the interview process
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Able to work in the Baton Rouge office when needed.
- If working remotely some days, must have own PC (meets requirements as needed by our IT department) and transcribing set up. We do not provide this to remote workers.