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Medical Transcriptionist

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Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Posted 4 months ago

Full Time

Torrance, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Transcribes and edits radiology reports from Dictaphone and PowerScribe while managing patient information in the MRS system. Performs general secretarial duties and generates monthly reports and follow-up letters.

Qualifications

You have experience in medical or radiology transcription, including a broad knowledge of medical and radiology terminology. You are proficient in using transcription software and computer systems for entering and retrieving patient information, and you can edit reports for accuracy, grammar, and spelling. This role requires strong organizational skills for maintaining files and prioritizing work.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical transcription

Radiology terminology

Dictaphone

MRS system

Computer systems

PowerScribe

Transcription course

Job Description

This position reports to the Clerical Supervisor and to the Director of the Breast Diagnostic Center. There are no subordinates reporting to this position.

Core Competencies

  • Transcribes radiology reports from Dictaphone and MRS "tracking sheets", requiring a wide knowledge of medical and radiology terminology.

  • Enters and retrieves patient information in the MRS and radiology/hospital computer system

  • Generates medical reports and required follow-up letters as well as monthly reports from MRS system.

  • Identifies and sets priority for work to be transcribed.

  • Maintains files, cross indexing according to numerical or alphabetical coding system.

  • Performs general secretarial work for department as assigned.

  • Provides health care services in own job category to all age groups.

  • Edits Radiology reports from PowerScribe with attention to context, grammar, punctuation and spelling.


Experience


Additional InformationOne year medical or radiology transcription or, completion of transcription course.
Compensation Range: 
$26.54 - $40.25 / Hour

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Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Founded in 1925 by Jared Sidney and Helena Childs Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a 588-bed, nonprofit hospital committed to delivering exceptional healthcare to the South Bay, Peninsula, and Harbor communities. From its inception, the medical center has prioritized compassionate, patient-centered care backed by the latest medical technologies. Now recognized as a world-class regional medical center, Torrance Memorial offers an extensive, integrated network of physicians and comprehensive medical services designed to ensure seamless communication and a continuous standard of care. Torrance Memorial is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai under the umbrella of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Torrance Memorial’s nursing excellence has earned it the prestigious Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center—an honor reserved for only the top-performing hospitals nationwide. For the thirteenth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has named Torrance Memorial among the Best Hospitals for 2025–26, placing it in the top 3% statewide. The hospital ranks 8th in overall quality across California and 3rd in the Los Angeles/Orange County region.
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