(BA223) - Medical Imaging Transcription Editor

  • Saanich
  • Vancouver Island Health Authority
Close Date Location Victoria General Hospital - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 09:00-17:00 Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Regular FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $28.01 - $28.01 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Feb. 1 2024 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes Job Description In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Coordinator or designate, utilizing a variety of computerized applications including a voice recognition software program, such as Powerscribe 360 (PS360), the Medical Imaging Transcription Editor is responsible for the timely and accurate transcription of Radiologist reports for a variety of diagnostic modalities including Radiology, Fluoroscopy, Breast Imaging, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography, Nuclear Medicine, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Angiography and Echocardiograms; performs general clerical duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Grade 12, graduation from an approved program in medical transcription, familiarity with Medical Imaging Systems (RIS, PACS, Radnet) and demonstrated knowledge of voice activated software, such as Powerscribe 360, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Skills And Abilities - Ability to keyboard at 60 wpm. - Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. - Ability to deal with others effectively. - Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. - Ability to organize work. - Ability to operate related equipment, including a computer utilizing a variety of software applications and specialized voice recognition software, such as Powerscribe 360. Link to Full Job Description Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Vaccination Notification: To keep our employees, clients and the communities we serve safe, Island Health is enforcing an employee mandatory vaccination policy which is intended to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. As such, Island Health requires Proof of BC Provincial Immunization Registration as a condition of employment, and any offers of employment are contingent on you providing proof of vaccination prior to commencement of the offered effective date. If an offer of employment is extended, but proof of vaccination is not provided, the offer will be rescinded. Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU