Job: Medical Transcriptionist needed with Dictaphone Exp

Callos is looking for a medical transcriptionist in the Beaver County Area. Candidate will need to have previous experience using Dictaphone equipmant.

Duties will inlude:
•Transcribe dictation for a variety of medical reports, such as patient histories, physical examinations, emergency room visits, operations, chart reviews, consultation, or discharge summaries.
•Review and edit transcribed reports or dictated material for spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency, and proper medical terminology.
•Distinguish between homonyms and recognize inconsistencies and mistakes in medical terms, referring to dictionaries, drug references, and other sources on anatomy, physiology, and medicine.
•Return dictated reports in printed or electronic form for physician's review, signature, and corrections and for inclusion in patients' medical records.
•Translate medical jargon and abbreviations into their expanded forms to ensure the accuracy of patient and health care facility records.
•Take dictation using either shorthand or a stenotype machine, or using headsets and transcribing machines; then convert dictated materials or rough notes to written form.
•Identify mistakes in reports and check with doctors to obtain the correct information.
•Perform data entry and data retrieval services, providing data for inclusion in medical records and for transmission to physicians.
•Produce medical reports, correspondence, records, patient-care information, statistics, medical research, and administrative material.