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Job Summary:The Elite Job is seeking skilled and detail-oriented Freelance Medical Transcriptionists to join our remote team. As a Medical Transcriptionist, you will be responsible for accurately transcribing medical reports, physician notes, and other healthcare documentation. This is a freelance, flexible opportunity that allows you to work from anywhere while contributing to the efficiency of medical record-keeping.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Listen to audio recordings of medical professionals and transcribe them into written documents.

  • Ensure accuracy and consistency in medical terminology, abbreviations, and formatting.

  • Edit and proofread transcriptions to correct errors in spelling, grammar, and medical content.

  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and other regulatory standards.

  • Submit completed transcriptions within the agreed-upon deadlines.

  • Communicate with healthcare professionals or quality assurance teams to clarify any unclear dictation.

  • Keep up-to-date with evolving medical terminology and industry standards.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology.

  • Excellent listening, typing, and proofreading skills.

  • Strong command of English grammar and spelling.

  • Familiarity with speech recognition software and transcription tools is a plus.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

  • Good time management and organizational skills.

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Reliable internet connection and access to a computer with transcription software.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical transcription or a related field.

  • Prior experience working with Electronic Health Records (EHR) is an advantage.

  • Certification in Medical Transcription (e.g., RHDS or CHDS) is preferred but not mandatory.

Working Hours:

  • Flexible schedule; work at your own pace.

  • Assignments are provided with set deadlines, but you can choose when and where to complete them.

  • Ideal for freelancers looking for a supplemental income source or full-time independent work.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong understanding of medical documentation and healthcare processes.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.

  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines efficiently.

  • Strong ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality.

Benefits:

  • Work from anywhere with a flexible schedule.

  • Competitive per-audio-minute or per-word compensation.

  • Gain experience working with healthcare professionals across different specialties.

  • Opportunity to build a long-term freelance career in medical transcription.

  • Access to ongoing training and support.

Why Join The Elite Job?

  • We offer a reliable workflow of assignments tailored to your expertise.

  • Supportive and professional work environment.

  • Opportunities for career growth and specialization in medical transcription.

  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.

How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a sample of previous transcription work (if available). Please include details about your medical transcription experience and the software tools you are familiar with. Shortlisted candidates may be required to complete a transcription test as part of the selection process.

Join us today and be a part of a dedicated team that values accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism in medical transcription!

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