Job Description:

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST – Part Time with Benefits  

   

$16.64 – $24.96 Per Hour *DOE 

All job-related experience must be included on the resume portion for it to be considered in the salary offer.  

   

Salt Lake County…A career with a purpose in the community you love!  

Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community, please keep reading.  

What it is like to work here:  

At Salt Lake County our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees’ lives, from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community.  To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment, we appreciate employees through great benefits, a healthy work life balance and room to grow and develop.  

Surround yourself with:  

Peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live, work, and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community.  Community is more than a place….it's our heart and service that bring us together.  

We encourage a work life balance:  

Working for Salt Lake County is more than just a paycheck.  A career with Salt Lake County includes several benefits and perks.  We support our employees with 12 Holidays, up to 24 vacation days, 12 sick days and one personal day every year.    

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JOB SUMMARY 

Translates physicians’ dictation of patient care and treatment into comprehensive typed records. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 

One (1) year of medical transcription experience.  

Accurately type more than 65 words per minute 

Specialized Transcription training, license or certificate preferred 

Basic computer knowledge with a firm understanding of Windows, Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer 

In order to be considered for this position, all applicants must complete a skills assessment. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Provide accurate and timely transcribed reports of physician orders and medical documents 

Transcribe physicians’ notes into well organized and accurate statements 

Transcribe and produce letters as requested 

Investigates inconsistencies in medical records and appropriately edit or revise without altering the meaning or changing the author’s style. 

Responds to priority requests within acceptable time frame 

Participate in ongoing quality assurance projects and meetings relating to transcription. 

Copy, fax and shred documents