Senior medical transcriptionist vs certified medical technician

Differences between senior medical transcriptionist and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Senior medical transcriptionist example responsibilities.

• Manage audits using transcribe reports with preoperative and postoperative documentation within the EMR.
• Perform QA check on finish documents.
• Administer training/performed QA for other transcriptionists.
• Transcribe medical pathology dictation for multiple pathologists.
• Plan, develop, and administer medical transcription policies and procedures.
• Provide medical transcription and speech recognition support for acute care accounts nationally.
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Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
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