Transcriptionist, Ophthalmology - 795 El Camino Real Jamplis Building | Sutter Health Job

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Organization:

PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation PAD

Position Overview:

Transcribe and convert physicians' dictations into written reports including medical histories, discharge summaries, and other documents. Review and edit medical documents created using speech recognition technology; identifying inconsistencies, errors, and missing information within a report that could compromise patient care. May do quality assurance on vendor transcribed reports. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal job performance.

Job Description:

WORK LOCATION: Primary work location is 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA. Occasional travel to 301 Industrial Road, San Carlos, CA may be required based on business needs.

EDUCATION:

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience.

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
1 year recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
In-depth understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, and other hospital personnel.

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

Keen problem solving ability; comfortable performing in unforeseen scenarios and quickly changing from one task to another.

General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).

Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Part Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

None

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

20

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $38.85 to $54.39 / hour

The posted pay range is based on the position's primary work location. Candidates who reside and work outside of that location may be subject to a different pay range based on their work location. Candidate starting salaries consider multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.