Pathology secretary/transcriptionist vs pathology transcriptionist

Differences between pathology secretary/transcriptionist and pathology transcriptionist duties and responsibilities

Pathology secretary/transcriptionist example responsibilities.

• Conduct 6 mass vaccination campaigns, manage protein-calorie malnutrition, coordinate epidemiological surveillance, and direct health facility rehabilitation
• Communicate effectively and professionally with many physicians and patients regarding pathology and other test results.
• Prepare surgical and cytology reports including ICD-9 and CPT coding.
• Retrieve insurance information of patients and ensure referrals and authorizations are received as needed.
• Order testing for outpatients in a laboratory setting and transcription of pathology and cytology reports.
• Work extensively with pathologists and vendor as the transcription representative for implementation of voice recognition system.
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Pathology transcriptionist example responsibilities.

• Manage two ambulance sets, two ambulances, and specialize high-angle rescue equipment value at $500K+.
• Transcribe gross examination dictation, final diagnoses, bone marrow reports, and autopsy reports.
• Interpret, and evaluate inconsistencies and inaccuracies in medical dictation, and appropriately documents.
• Interview final eligible applicants for histology, processing, and transcription positions in the pathology department.
• general x-ray reports/ultrasound angiograms nuclear medicine mammography
• Provide technician support to psychologists and urologists by accurately and efficiently transcribing a wide range of medical conditions onto patient records.