Lab Transcriptionist - Pathology - Maryview Medical Center
Bon Secours·Portsmouth, Virginia
Bon Secours·Portsmouth, Virginia
The Medical Transcriptionist transcribes dictations into patient histories, exam notes, and operative reports while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. They are also responsible for translating medical jargon and performing various clerical tasks such as filing and insurance claim submission.
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Medical Transcriptionist – Maryview Medical Center Job Summary: The Medical Transcriptionist interprets and transcribes the dictation into patient history, exam notes, operative reports, referral letters, and other documents that may be requested.
As the Medical Transcriptionist, it is important to follow patient confidentiality guidelines and legal documentation requirements.
Essential Functions: Perform data entry and data retrievals services, providing data for inclusion in medical records and transmission to physicians Produce medical reports, correspondence, records, patient-care information, statistics, medical research, and administrative material Translate medical jargon and abbreviations into their expanded forms to ensure the accuracy of patient records Review and edit transcribed reported or dictated material for spelling, grammar, clarity, consistency, and proper medical terminology Perform a variety of clerical tasks, such as submitting insurance claims, typing, filing, and operating office machines Other duties as assigned Education: High School Degree or GED Associates Degree in Medical Transcription preferred, not required Certifications: Certified Medical Transcriptionist preferred, not required Experience: Previous experience in a hospital or health care setting preferred, not required Range Minimum: $19.03 Maximum: $28.54 Skills & Abilities: Strong communication and organization skills Ability to listen intently to recordings for details Ability to provide error-free work in a fast-pasted environment Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner As a Bon Secours associate, you're part of a Mission that matters.
We support your well-being—personally and professionally.
Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
A high school diploma or GED is required, while an associate degree in Medical Transcription and CMT certification are preferred. Previous experience in a healthcare or hospital setting is desired but not required.
Market context
In Virginia, pathology transcription roles are typically tied to steady hospital and lab documentation needs, especially in settings that support diagnostic reporting. Competition can be stronger for candidates with a high school diploma or GED plus preferred medical transcription training, CMT certification, or prior healthcare experience. This platform AI-summarizes job requirements and benefits from the original posting, helping you review details faster; if you plan to apply, highlight accuracy, medical terminology familiarity, and any transcription or clinical documentation experience.
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