Medical Scribe - Sandy Springs, United States - LifeStance Health

Description

At LifeStance Health, we strive to help individuals, families, and communities with their mental health needs. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in mental healthcare.

Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing mental health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our team

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a highly capable Medical Transcriptionist to transcribe voice recordings of medical consultations and procedures. In this role, you will be responsible for transcribing audio files, editing speech recognition transcripts, and formatting transcription reports. You may also be required to enter medical reports into electronic health record systems (AdvancedMD).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Listening to the recorded dictation of behavioral health clinicians.
• Using specialized transcription equipment such as headsets and foot pedals.
• Editing and correcting medical dictation performed by speech recognition software.
• Converting transcribed diagnostic test results, procedures, and consultation notes into applicable report formats.
• Ensuring uncompromised patient care by transcribing fast and accurately, as well as performing thorough editing.
• Typing out the full forms of medical abbreviations and acronyms, as well as the formal versions of medical jargon.
• Identifying and following up on inconsistencies, errors, and missing information within a transcribed report.
• Submitting transcriptions to healthcare professionals for their approval in a timely manner.
• Performing additional tasks such as following up and revising patient history, as well as entering medical reports into electronic health records systems.
• Protecting patient confidentiality and adhering to legal requirements.

PAY

$19hr

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Post-secondary training in Medical Transcription.
• Certification as a Healthcare Documentation Specialist would be advantageous.
• 2-3 years of experience as a Medical Transcriptionist, or similar.
• Proficiency in Electronic Health Record systems is required; experience in AdvancedMD is preferred.
• Ability to transcribe accurately and maintain a minimum typing speed of 65 words per minute.
• Experience with specialized transcription equipment and voice recognition software.
• In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and jargon, as well as editing practice.
• Keen attention to detail in order not to compromise patient care.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and meet legal requirements.
• Exceptional written communication skills and knowledge of medical record formats.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States
• LifeStance is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
• Demonstrates awareness, inclusivity, sensitivity, humility, and experience in working with individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, sexual orientations, gender identities, and other various aspects of culture.

LifeStance is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at LifeStance.

Benefits
As a full-time employee of LifeStance Health, the following benefits are offered: medical, dental, vision, AD&D, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k retirement savings with employer match, paid parental leave, paid time off, holiday pay and an Employee Assistance Program.