Medical Transcription jobs in Kerala

Position: Medical Transcriptionist – Radiology
Department: Radiology
Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately transcribe and format radiology reports dictated by Radiologists.
• Prepare reports related to X-Ray, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Mammography and other radiological investigations.
• Ensure correct patient identification, investigation details and report information before finalization.
• Review and proofread reports for spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting and medical terminology.
• Maintain accurate knowledge of radiology terminology, anatomy, pathology and common medical abbreviations.
• Clarify unclear or incomplete dictations with the concerned Radiologist without altering the clinical meaning of the report.
• Enter and update reports in RIS/HIS/EMR/PACS or other hospital reporting systems, as applicable.
• Ensure reports are completed and submitted within the defined departmental Turnaround Time (TAT).
• Maintain confidentiality and security of patient information and medical records.
• Coordinate effectively with Radiologists, Radiology Technologists and other concerned departments.
• Identify and rectify typographical or documentation errors before submission for approval.
• Maintain proper electronic and physical records as required.
• Follow hospital policies, departmental SOPs, documentation standards and quality requirements.
• Support internal quality audits and maintain required accuracy and productivity standards.
• Perform other duties related to the department as assigned by the reporting manager.

Qualification

• Graduate in any discipline preferred.
• Certification/Diploma in Medical Transcription will be an added advantage.
• Candidates with relevant experience in hospital or diagnostic-centre transcription are preferred.

Experience

• 1–3 years of experience in Medical Transcription, preferably in a Radiology Department.
• Freshers with good typing skills and knowledge of medical terminology may also be considered.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of Radiology and Medical Terminology.
• Excellent English typing, spelling and grammar skills.
• Good listening and comprehension ability.
• High typing accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of MS Office and computer applications.
• Familiarity with RIS/PACS/EMR/HIS is preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet report turnaround times.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Strong commitment to patient confidentiality.
• Ability to handle multiple reports efficiently.

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Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person