Medical Transcriptionist (1018)

DEPARTMENT: Medical Transcription

BARGAINING UNIT: CUPE

JOB TYPE: Permanent full-time

SCHEDULE: Day, On Call, Rotation, 8 and 12-hour shifts. Work schedule may be changed to meet operational needs.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Bilingual essential

NOTE: Applicants must attach a resume to their application.

JOB SUMMARY: The incumbent provides medical transcription services for physicians and other health care professionals.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma plus an additional medical transcription program or course of over one year and up to two years in length, or equivalent;
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and of other software programs currently used within the Network;
• Ability to transcribe medical dictations at medium speed in French and English with accuracy and a minimum of errors;
• Ability to work independently and as a team member;
• Physical ability to perform assigned duties;
• Good previous work history (performance and attendance);
• Adherence to professional ethics principles, to the Network management philosophy and organizational values;
• Compliance with the rules of confidentiality established by the Vitalité Health Network.

• The above requirements may be verified through oral, written or practical tests during the selection process.
• Should there be no fully qualified applicants, this position will not necessarily be reposted. If you wish to be considered for this position and meet most of the requirements, you are encouraged to apply at this time.
• The employer reserves the right to shorten or extend temporary assignments for operational reasons.
• We thank all applicants. However, only those selected will be contacted.