Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
What we do here changes the world. UTHealth Houston is Texas' resource for healthcare education, innovation, scientific discovery, and excellence in patient care. That's where you come in.
UTHealth Houston Neurosciences is hiring for a Medical Transcriber to join their team of professionals. The Medical Transcriber will be responsible for: prepping charts for providers to visit (ensuring all documentation, follow-up reports etc. have been received); taking notes during the patient visits and documenting in the electronic health system; working with the supervising provider to ensure complete and concise documentation; managing inbound and outbound faxes and scanning to ensure complete medical record; and more.
Location: Memorial Hermann Medical Plaza @ 6400 Fannin Street, Houston, Texas 77030
Once you join us you won't want to leave. It's because we reward our team for the excellent service they provide. Our total rewards package includes the benefits you'd expect from a top healthcare organization (benefits, insurance, etc.), plus:
Provides oral and written translation of diverse patient care-related material.
Position Key Accountabilities:
1. Takes notes during patient interview, exams and meetings with health care provider. Records the use of interpreters during visits. Enters patient information and other patient records and documents into the EHR system and Care4 programs within institutional time requirements.
2. Provides written translation of patient histories and other medical reports, patient education and instructional material, advance directives, medical documents and other institutional publications.
3. Provides oral translation of discussions related to patient referral, new patient registration, financial evaluation, patient assessment, treatment planning, admissions, discharge, and other clinical and healthcare-related discussions.
4. Interprets clinical, financial, psychosocial and ethical discussions related to patient care activities.
5. Ensures external medical records are received prior to patient appointments.
6. Partakes in the patient discharge process.
7. Performs on-call translation duties requiring immediate response to electronic paging.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.
Certification/Skills:
None
Minimum Education:
Associate degree or relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
Minimum Experience:
Two years of relevant experience.
Physical Requirements:
Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds frequently and/or a negligible amount constantly to move objects.
Security Sensitive:
This job class may contain positions that are security sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of Texas Education Code § 51.215
Residency Requirement:
Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
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