Medical Dictatypist
Posted on Feb 21, 2021 by Transmed
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Location Work from home
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Earnings $15.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 15 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Part Time Leading to Full Time
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Vacancies 5 Vacancies
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Closing Date Mar 07, 2021
Employer
Transmed
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Medical Transcriptionist Specific Skills
- Proofread to ensure accuracy
- Transcribe recorded dictation in accordance with established formats or written documentation from medical reports, correspondence, health records and patient information
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Area of Work Experience
Protocol
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- MS Windows
- MS Word
- Dictaphone
- Electronic mail
- MS Outlook
Area of Specialization
Reports and records
Work Setting
Private agency
Specific Skills
Enter and format electronically based medical reports and correspondence and prepare spreadsheets and documents for review
Own Tools/Equipment
- Office equipment and supplies
- Computer
- Internet access
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Large caseload
- Tight deadlines
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Organized
Teleworking Information
Work from home
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying information to transcribe recorded proceedings in accordance with established formats; in responding to requests during court sessions to read back verbatim evidence, in responding to requests for transcripts ordered by judges, lawyers or the public, and in verifying accuracy of rulings by checking with judge
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating computerized recording equipment, electronic stenograph machines or stenomask
- innovative
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Interest to research and locate quotes to ensure accuracy
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying to transcribe machine dictation or rough notes from medical reports, correspondence, medical records and patient information
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating office equipment to record and transcribe surgical proceedings, medical records and other reports
- innovative
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Interest to research the accuracy of transcribed information
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.