Medical Transcriptionist

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NMC Healthcare is hiring a full-time onsite Medical Transcriptionist in Abu Dhabi to transcribe dictations into diagnostic reports, operative notes, referral letters and other documents, and to assist the department with administrative tasks. The role requires operating word processing and transcription equipment, meeting the doctors’ required efficiency, delivering high quality, proofread transcripts, and maintaining strict patient confidentiality. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of medical transcription experience, a high school level or equivalent (graduate preferred), and excellent English in listening, writing, grammar and style; Arabic is desirable but not mandatory. To apply effectively, tailor your resume to show 100% accuracy, demonstrate familiarity with formats, highlight ability to handle diverse accents and to work under pressure while coordinating admin work.

Performing document typing and formatting functions according to an established format. Transcribe and interpret the dictation into diagnostic test results, operative reports, referral letters, other documents and assisting designated department for administrative work.

3.1 Interpret and transcribe a variety of medical reports and correspondence regarding patients’ assessment, work-up, therapeutic procedures, clinical course, diagnoses, prognosis, etc. in order to document and facilitate delivery of healthcare.
3.2 Operate and utilize designated word processing, dictation, and transcription equipment as directed to complete assignments.
3.3 Meet the required efficiency set by the doctors/department.
3.4 Provide quality transcription by the use of proper resources and proofreading of own work.
3.5 Ensure the confidentiality of the contents of the reports transcribed.
3.6 Excellent listening, written and oral communication skills, including English usage, grammar, punctuation, and style.
3.7 Assisting and Coordinating for department admin work.
3.8 Work under pressure with time constraints.
3.9 Follow department’s/doctors’ formats in doing reports.
3.10 Understand diverse accents and varying dictation styles.
3.11 Good eye, hand and auditory coordination.

4.1 High School Level or its equivalent
4.2 Qualification: Graduate
4.3 Experience: At least 2 years as Medical Transcriptionist.
4.4 Skill set: Ability to transcribe medical/audio files with 100% quality.
4.5 Excellent command of oral and written English; Arabic desirable but not mandatory