Medical Transcriptionist B

5 months ago

Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:157623**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** **Zone, **MacKenzie Building - QEII**
**Department**:PLM Anatomical Pathology**
**Type of Employment**:Temporary** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)**
**Status: NSGEU** **Admin Professionals** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:8-Aug-23**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

**About the Opportunity**:
The Medical Transcriptionist is responsible for transcribing medical reports, answering phones, releasing medical information, inputting and retrieving data from the Laboratory Information System (LIS), including consult accessioning, prompt and accurate filing of reports and slides, and providing relief for other clerical duties within the work area.

**About You**:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

- Grade 12 plus successful completion of a recognized medical secretarial or medical transcription program
- Experience in medical transcription
- Medical Terminology Certificate required
- Two years related experience preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Minimum of 60 wpm
- Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems (Cerner Millennium) an asset
- Effective organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

**Hours**:

- Long Assignment, Full-Time position; 70 hours bi-weekly
- Beginning as soon as possible for approximately 12 months

**Compensation and Incentives**:
$20.25 - $22.50 hourly

**Once You've Applied**

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Admin Professionals bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

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