Torrance Memorial

Medical Transcriptionist

Torrance Memorial  •  $40.25/hr  •  Torrance, CA (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

This position reports to the Clerical Supervisor and to the Director of the Breast Diagnostic Center. There are no subordinates reporting to this position.

Core Competencies

  • Transcribes radiology reports from Dictaphone and MRS "tracking sheets", requiring a wide knowledge of medical and radiology terminology.

  • Enters and retrieves patient information in the MRS and radiology/hospital computer system

  • Generates medical reports and required follow-up letters as well as monthly reports from MRS system.

  • Identifies and sets priority for work to be transcribed.

  • Maintains files, cross indexing according to numerical or alphabetical coding system.

  • Performs general secretarial work for department as assigned.

  • Provides health care services in own job category to all age groups.

  • Edits Radiology reports from PowerScribe with attention to context, grammar, punctuation and spelling.

Experience


Additional InformationOne year medical or radiology transcription or, completion of transcription course.
Compensation Range:
$26.54 - $40.25 / Hour

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Torrance Memorial

About Torrance Memorial

Founded in 1925 by Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a 443-bed, nonprofit medical center established to provide quality healthcare services predominantly to the residents of the South Bay, Peninsula and Harbor communities. Torrance Memorial seeks to offer the most current and effective medical technologies in a compassionate, caring manner.

Today, a world-class regional medical center, Torrance Memorial, includes an extensive integrated system of physicians and comprehensive medical services to provide coordinated communication and a continuum of care. Torrance Memorial is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai under the umbrella of Cedars-Sinai Health System.

Torrance Memorial's nursing program has earned the coveted Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center, which recognizes nursing excellence. Torrance Memorial Medical Center has once again been recognized as the Best Hospital for 2023-24 for the twelfth straight year by U.S. News & World Report, placing the hospital in the top 3% in the state. Torrance Memorial is the 9th highest-ranking hospital for overall quality in California and 4th in the Los Angeles/Orange County region.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Torrance, CA
Year Founded
1925
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