Radiology Transcription Editor
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Southcoast Health System, Inc.
New Bedford, MA, US
Summary
The role involves editing radiology reports and facilitating the transcription process to ensure accuracy and timely signing. Additional duties include monitoring system workflow, answering telephones, and distributing reports.
Job Description
Overview
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented Radiology Transcription Editor
Hours: Per Diem
Shift: Flexible shifts & hours; 8:00am - 2:00pm
Location: St. Luke’s Hospital – New Bedford, MA; position will follow a hybrid schedule
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package**
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities
Under the general supervision and direction of the Team Leader, Radiology Transcription or designee, performs a variety of duties both within and in support of Radiology transcription services including but not limited to: facilitate transcription process, accurately edit assigned reports, answer telephones, sort and distribute reports, monitor system workflow, and ensure reports have been signed.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree in Medical Secretarial Science, Health Information, or Medical Assistant Program or equivalent knowledge and experience required.
- Certificate from an approved program with advanced courses in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is preferred.
- Very good typing and/or word processing skills required.
- A minimum of three years related work experience required.
- Experience with Epic Radiant and Powerscribe Voice Recognition System preferred.
- Certificate from an approved program with advanced courses in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology is preferred.
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Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
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Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Pay Range
USD $17.22 - USD $28.56 /Hr.
Founded in 1996, Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
As the largest provider of primary and specialty care in the region, the Southcoast Health System includes three acute care hospitals – Charlton Memorial in Fall River, St. Luke’s in New Bedford and Tobey in Wareham, Massachusetts with a physician network of more than 900 providers.
The system has established more than 55 service locations across the South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including seven urgent care locations, Southcoast Health at Home, two Cancer Care locations, the region’s only Level II Adult Trauma Center and numerous ancillary facilities.
With nearly 8,600 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in southeastern Massachusetts, and one of the largest employers in the Commonwealth. Please visit www.southcoast.org to learn more.
Founded
1996
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Founded in 1996, Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, community-based health system in southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
As the largest provider of primary and specialty care in the region, the Southcoast Health System includes three acute care hospitals – Charlton Memorial in Fall River, St. Luke’s in New Bedford and Tobey in Wareham, Massachusetts with a physician network of more than 900 providers.
The system has established more than 55 service locations across the South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including seven urgent care locations, Southcoast Health at Home, two Cancer Care locations, the region’s only Level II Adult Trauma Center and numerous ancillary facilities.
With nearly 8,600 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in southeastern Massachusetts, and one of the largest employers in the Commonwealth. Please visit www.southcoast.org to learn more.
Founded
1996
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Bedford, Massachusetts