Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Scribe id-11091

Job Summary

The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented and highly dependable Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Scribe to join our fast-growing virtual healthcare support team. This role is ideal for individuals with strong medical knowledge, excellent listening skills, and a passion for accurate documentation. You will work closely with physicians and healthcare providers to transcribe audio recordings into precise medical documentation and/or provide real-time scribing support during virtual consultations. This is a remote opportunity offering flexibility and the chance to contribute meaningfully to patient care from the comfort of your home.


Key Responsibilities


Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong command of English grammar, spelling, and medical terminology.

  • Exceptional listening skills and attention to detail.

  • Fast and accurate typing skills (at least 60 WPM preferred).

  • Proficiency with transcription software and EMR systems.

  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.


Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical transcription or scribing (required).

  • Familiarity with a range of medical specialties, including but not limited to cardiology, orthopedics, pediatrics, and internal medicine.

  • Experience working in remote/virtual environments is a plus.


Working Hours

  • Flexible scheduling available: part-time and full-time shifts.

  • Multiple time zone coverage (may include evenings, weekends, or holidays based on client needs).

  • Set shifts with consistent hours to support work-life balance.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

  • Ability to quickly adapt to different physician styles and specialties.

  • Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and secure handling of patient data.

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure or tight deadlines.

  • Willingness to continuously improve transcription accuracy and productivity through feedback.


Benefits

  • 100% remote work – no commuting required.

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and performance.

  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal commitments.

  • Opportunities for career growth and specialized training.

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.

  • Access to transcription tools and professional development resources.

  • Paid time off and wellness days (for eligible employees).


Why Join The Elite Job?

At The Elite Job, we believe that our people are our strength. We are committed to empowering our remote professionals with the tools, training, and support they need to succeed. As a Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Scribe, you will be making a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry while enjoying the flexibility of a remote career. Join a forward-thinking company where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions matter.


How to Apply

Ready to take your transcription career to the next level?
Please submit your updated resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability to us.
Include Remote Medical Transcriptionist / Scribe Application in the subject line.

Qualified candidates will be contacted for a skills assessment and virtual interview.

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