Glenna Burnham
Fenwick
Summary
Distinguished Medical Transcriptionist with a proven track record at Niagara Health System, showcasing expertise in proofreading and a strong work ethic. Achieved significant improvements in report accuracy and efficiency by mastering transcription software and collaborating effectively with physicians. Excelled in managing sensitive medical records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Transcriptionist
Niagara Health System
09.2003 - 11.2024
- Corrected grammar, spelling, and syntax mistakes in medical records.
- Accurately documented medical dictation to record patient care records.
- Maintained high levels of confidentiality with sensitive patient information following HIPAA guidelines.
- Enhanced accuracy of medical records by transcribing detailed physician dictations.
- Reduced errors in medical reports by reviewing, editing, and proofreading transcripts for clarity and consistency.
- Improved turnaround time for report generation by efficiently managing transcription tasks.
- Demonstrated excellent skills to understand diverse accents and dialects.
- Conducted thorough research on unfamiliar terms or phrases during the transcription process which contributed to accurate and comprehensive medical reports.
- Applied medical terminology related to provider-specific treatments and techniques.
- Transcribed and edited physician reports from dictation using [Software].
- Increased efficiency through mastery of transcription software tools, optimizing their use for maximum productivity.
- Reduced transcription backlog, prioritized urgent reports for immediate attention.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Management
Niagara College
Welland, ON06-1996
Skills
- Proofreading expertise
- Physician collaboration
- Records maintenance professional
- Team development
- Strong work ethic
- Fast typing speed
- Electronic medical records
- Medical records management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Transcriptionist
Niagara Health System
09.2003 - 11.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Health Information Management
Niagara College
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