Opening for Medical Transcriptionist/ Medical Coder
Job Summary
Progressive Technology is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Coder to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals who are passionate about healthcare documentation and medical coding, and are looking to work in a dynamic, fast-paced remote environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately transcribing medical reports and assigning correct codes for diagnoses and procedures to support healthcare billing and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately transcribe audio recordings of physician notes, consultations, discharge summaries, and other medical reports.
Apply correct medical codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) based on documentation for billing and reporting purposes.
Review and verify patient data for completeness and accuracy.
Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards (HIPAA).
Communicate with healthcare professionals to clarify information or obtain additional details when necessary.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems, and industry best practices.
Meet daily productivity targets and quality assurance benchmarks.
Organize and maintain digital records and ensure timely submission of completed reports.
Required Skills and Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in health information management or medical transcription/coding preferred.
Certification in medical coding (e.g., CPC, CCS, or CCA) and/or medical transcription.
Excellent understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Proficient typing speed with a high level of accuracy.
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with EHR systems and medical transcription software.
Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
Experience
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in medical transcription or medical coding in a clinical or hospital setting.
Experience with coding for multiple specialties is a plus.
Working Hours
Flexible working hours with the expectation of meeting daily/weekly deliverables.
Remote position – work from the comfort of your home.
Some weekend or evening availability may be required depending on client needs.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of HIPAA and healthcare compliance regulations.
Ability to interpret and transcribe dictated information into meaningful medical records.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards.
Comfortable working with cloud-based platforms and secure file transfers.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience and certifications.
Performance-based incentives and annual reviews.
Work-from-home flexibility with full remote support.
Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training.
Paid time off, health insurance options, and wellness programs.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Why Join Progressive Technology?
At Progressive Technology, we combine technology with healthcare excellence to deliver outstanding service to our clients. As a part of our team, you will work with innovative tools and a supportive leadership team that values accuracy, integrity, and professional growth. Join us and be part of a company that is shaping the future of medical documentation and coding.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to send their updated resume, along with certifications and a cover letter, to us with the subject line: Medical Transcriptionist / Medical Coder Application.
