Medical Editor - Transcriptionist

Medical Editor/Transcriptionist

Regular Full-Time Clerical

Corporate Office, Lynnwood, WA, US

Requisition ID: 2670

Salary Range:$22.91 To $32.99 Hourly

Job Description:

Radia has an exciting opportunity for a Medical Editor/Transcriptionist to join our dynamic team! This is a great opportunity for those that thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn about radiology! Here at Radia, patients are our number one priority, and we are committed to hiring staff who deliver excellence: in patient care, in customer service, in technology support and in operations. Radia is a place where you can make a real difference for our patients and for yourself.

Compensation:

Hourly salary range $22.91/hour to $32.99/hour. Salary is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and employment status.

The pay range listed above is base pay; this position may be eligible for additional compensation, such as shift differential (applied to all evening and weekend hours), extra shift bonus, and on-call pay.

Benefits:

• 2 Medical plans to choose from, dental, and vision
• HSA and FSA available
• A 401(k)-employer match, with a profit-sharing component
• Up to 21 paid days off per year
• 8 paid holidays annually
• Life, Short and Long Term disability insurance
• Free onsite parking
• Learning opportunities through professional development programs
• Educational Assistance
• Service bonus
• Discretionary annual performance-based bonus

We are seeking for one (1) Full Time Medical Editor/Transcriptionist. Once completing approximately 1-2 weeks training at corporate headquarters in Lynnwood, Washington, the Medical Editor/Transcriptionist will be working 100% remotely from home. The Medical Editor/Transcriptionist must have a high-speed internet connection and be able to connect a Radia supplied computer via Ethernet. A test of adequate internet speed to run Radia applications will be required prior to hire.

Regular Schedule:

10:00am to 6:30pm (40 hours/week)

Training Schedule: There is required training for 1-2 weeks at the Lynnwood, WA office from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Responsibilities

• Report Transcription and Editing: Using knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and experience with keyboarding, produce high-quality medical reports and records within turnaround time expectations.
• Discrepancy Processing: Recognize, identify, and correct discrepancies and errors in dictations and ordered examinations.
• Workflow Management: Monitor transcription applications and manage multiple worklists; troubleshoot system problems and correct or escalate to appropriate staff.
• Staying Current: Stay abreast of new medical terminology, procedures, medications and other medical language, using on-line and hard-copy resources.

Competencies

• Accuracy: Transcribes or edits medical records, reports, and documents and ensures they are accurate, consistent, and meet with coding and billing standards.
• Analytical Thinking: Discriminates between important and unimportant details, recognizes inconsistencies between facts and/or data, and is able to determine what to do with them.
• Attention to Detail: Concerned with the implications of the smaller details of medical reports.
• Knowledge of Grammar and Medical Terminology: Has good grasp of English grammar, spelling, and medical terminology related to radiology.

Education and Experience

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a healthcare setting required.
• Certificate or training in anatomy and medical terminology required.
• Previous transcription, scribe, or clinical charting experience preferred. Radiology transcription is a plus.
• High school graduate or GED

About Radia

Radia is one of the largest and most progressive radiology groups in the nation. Our team of more than 200 board-certified radiologists, with specialty training in everything from Mammography to Neuroradiology and Musculoskeletal to Interventional, provide more than 50 hospital and specialty clinic partners with on-site radiology coverage and interpretations.