Medical transcription supervisor vs medical service technician

Differences between medical transcription supervisor and medical service technician duties and responsibilities

Medical transcription supervisor example responsibilities.

• Manage the transcription department's annual budget, preserve statistical information on quality control and productivity.
• Monitor a safe and HIPPA compliant workplace.
• Ensure all dictation transcribe and or edit within hospital define guidelines.
• Develop rapport with physicians for clarification of their preference in their dictation.
• Monitor transcription workloads and make operational decisions to assure maximum efficiency, process improvements, effectiveness and economy of operations.
• Provide medical information to doctors, insurance providers or government medical programs like Medicare & Medicaid.

Medical service technician example responsibilities.

• Create and maintain confidential patient files; implement EHR systems to automate patient records management for the purposes of meaningful use.
• Administer and document vaccinations and perform strep tests, finger sticks, urinalysis, and various need lab tests.
• Run QC on all lab instrumentation ensuring reports are within acceptable limits.
• Keep track of all POC inventory, reagents, QC materials and equipment validations.
• Apply cold packs to affect injuries of the patient, fit crutches on patients.
• Maintain all training and CPR certifications in order to actively participate in codes with in the hospital.
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