Transcrip. Editor Iv-ft Health Records

**Ref# 25COP157**

**1‑ Full Time‑ Transcription Editor IV**

**Health Records**

**Why Join Us?**
- **Impactful Work**: Your leadership will directly influence the quality of care provided to our patients and the

efficiency of our operations, in a values based team environment.
- **Competitive Compensation**: We offer a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary to attract

top talent.
- **Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)**: We are proud to participate in the Healthcare of Ontario

Pension Plan (HOOPP), offering our employees the security and peace of mind that comes with having

access to a pension plan. We understand the importance of financial well‑being and believe that a strong

pension recognizes our employees, like you, and provides a stable foundation for your future as part of our

overall compensation package. When you join, you automatically contribute to the Plan each pay period. As

your employer, we also contribute $1.26 for every dollar you contribute.

Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values.

**Our Mission**: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation

and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.

**Our Vision**: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.

**Our Values**: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability

**About the role**:
The Hospital strives to deliver care that is centred on patients and families. Patient and Family Centred Care (PFCC)

is the provision of care that is respectful of, and responsive to individual patient/family preferences, needs, and values

and ensures that those values guide all decisions. Creating a caring environment for patients and families ensures

continuity of care and fosters a learning environment. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge,

understanding and commitment to this care philosophy.

Reporting to the Coordinator ‑ Health Records, the Transcription Editor IV interprets and transcribes complex clinical

documentation by clinicians regarding patient assessment, work up, therapeutic procedures, diagnosis, prognosis,

etc. in order to document patient care and facilitate delivery of health care services.

Qualifications:

- Combined medical terminology, transcription and voice editing skill sets to transcribe 115 minutes/ day
- Competency in speech‑recognition editing functions
- Ability to type a minimum of 75 words per minute
- Minimum education level of medical secretarial college diploma or equivalent in work experience and continuing

education
- Minimum two years experience medical transcription in an acute health care centre
- Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical medicine, surgery, oncology,

diagnostic tests,

laboratory, and pharmacology
- Advanced knowledge of medical transcription guidelines and practices
- Excellent written and oral communication skills including English usage, grammar, punctuation, and style
- Ability to understand diverse accents and dialects and varying dictation styles
- Ability to operate designated word processing, dictation, and transcription equipment, and other equipment as

specified
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Ability to work under pressure with a fast paced, high volume workload
- Ability to maintain concentration for extended periods
- Excellent listening skills
- Excellent eye, hand, and auditory coordination

Salary Range: $30.656 to 31.332

The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets

Criminal Records Check (CRC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of

full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &

work is imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for

this position.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work

environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a

workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible

are available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking health

If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualified

individuals.

Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than

11:59p.m. on **Tuesday, 14 October, 2025**.

website.

Posted: October 7, 2025

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