Senior Medical Transcriptionist

Job Title

Senior Medical Transcriptionist

Agency

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

Department

Diagnostic Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary

$20.00 hourly

Job Location

Dallas, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

What we believe

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment for all visitors, students, faculty, and staff by promoting a culture that embraces inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability.  Diverse perspectives, talents and identities are vital to accomplishing our mission and living our core values .”

Who we are

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, the Texas A&M University Health Science Center encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

A part of the Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Texas A&M College of Dentistry in Dallas was founded in 1905 and is a nationally recognized center for oral health sciences education, research, specialized patient care and continuing dental education.

What we want

The College of Dentistry is looking for a Senior Medical Transcriptionist to serve as a member of the Diagnostic Sciences team. We desire an individual who subscribes to and supports our commitment as stated above. The successful applicant will bring an expert level of experience to the position and understand the demands of supporting executives in a fast-paced environment. This person must be professional, enjoy working in a high-volume environment and be able to apply strong organizational skills while being flexible in their daily routine. If this is you, we invite you to apply to become a member of our team.

Job Summary: The Senior Medical Transcriptionist, under general supervision, performs technical clerical work in transcribing medical/laboratory cases and serves as liaison between medical facilities and clients.

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of related experience in medical transcribing.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working with diverse individuals and communities

Responsibilities:

• Transcription of dictated or emailed determinations of specimens processed into specified report.
• Collecting, entering information into database and preparing for doctors for processing all specimens
• Receives and logs in medical specimens, prepares documents and specimens for gross examination.
• Faxing and e-mailing reports to clinicians, including phone support
• Administrative Support
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

In accordance with the federal contractor vaccination mandate , specific facilities at The Texas A&M System may be considered a covered contractor workplace with covered contractor employees. Therefore, successful applicants for this position may be subject to the federal mandate to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment unless an approved medical or religious accommodation is in place.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.