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Medical Records Correspond Clerk/UKHC
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What they do
A Medical Transcriptionist listens to sound recordings made by physicians and other healthcare professionals, transcribes the recordings and creates written reports and documents from them. Uses medical terminology and abbreviations and operates recording equipment and software. Works in hospitals or medical offices, or for companies that provide transcription services to healthcare facilities.
$42,620 / year median in Kentucky
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Records Correspond Clerk/UKHC Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Medical Records Correspond Clerk/UKHC Requisition Number RE55867 Working Title Medical Records Correspondance Clerk Department Name H1160:
ESH Administrative and Business Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 05 Salary Range $15.00-22.60/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education AA Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stoop, stand, and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Shift Day shift, 8am - 4:30pm Job Summary The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel; have high attention to detail; excellent communication skills (both written and verbal); ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment; ability to be flexible and to learn new things quickly.
Skills / Knowledge
/ Abilities HIPAA , medical terminology, interpersonal skills, phone skills, keyboarding, filing, and fax machine, etc. Filing and data entry; SoftMed, medical terminology, basic mathematics; and legal requirements for Release of Information. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Three or more years of employment experience in a medical facility preferred. Deadline to Apply 09/27/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance