Job Description
There's quite a distance between wondering and knowing. And for patients
waiting for answers to important health questions, it's a road they
want to travel as quickly as possible. At
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, we understand urgency. But more than
speed, we focus our energies on accuracy. Currently, we seek a Medical
Transcriptionist II.
Position
Summary
The incumbent is responsible for the accurate and timely transcription
of gross and microscopic surgical reports, non-gyn cytology, cytogenetics,
autopsy, and nuclear medicine scan reports; in addition, will compose
routine correspondence; interpret, translate, and edit medical dictations
according to established departmental procedures. This individual
will comply with all company and departmental policies and procedures.
Essential
Job Duties and Responsibilities
1. Transcribe gross description and microscopic diagnosis and other
clinical information into LIS
2. Make corrections/edits to reports, as per Pathologist instructions
3. Hematopathology transcription, as applicable
4. Provide verbally, STAT and malignant results to clients, as applicable
5. Obtain patient clinical history, as applicable
6. May participate in training of new staff members
7. Prepare outside consultation cases for send-out to client, as applicable
8. Maintain Send-out/Consultation log, as applicable
9. Enter amended results and document client notification
10. May select pathologist QC cases (PASR)
11. May select transcription QC cases
12. May generate and monitor pending lists
13. May assign CPT codes, once required training is completed and
documented
14. Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or
reporting of test results and either correct problem or immediately
notify general supervisor, technical supervisor or director
15. Understand and follow all applicable standard operating procedures
for job-related responsibilities, to include Pathologist Electronic
Signature Guidelines SOP
16. All other duties as assigned
Physical
Demands: None
Minimal
Qualifications
1. High School Education or GED
2. Knowledge of Medical Terminology
3. Strong Data Entry skills
4. Good clerical, organizational, phone and communication skills
5. 3 or more years transcription experience
Quest Diagnostics has many career opportunities for individuals whose
talent, initiative and dedication will complement our belief that
the patient comes first and that values do matter. We work to earn
our customers’ trust every day by providing the highest quality
products and services in a professional, accessible and informative
way. Our workforce is diverse and talented and believes in our vision:
"Dedicated people improving the health of patients through unsurpassed
diagnostic insights."
Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Requirements
Highest Level of Education: High School Diploma or GED Desired Job
Type(s): Regular - On Call Shift: Day Assessment Type:
Not Applicable
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