Medical Transcriptionist

Company: Labcorp
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: February 4, 2026

Job Description:

Medical Transcriptionist at Labcorp summary: Responsible for transcribing medical reports, pathology grossing and microscopic descriptions, and other clinical documentation from dictation into the laboratory information system and EHR, ensuring accuracy, quality assurance, and timely delivery for physician review. Works with transcription/dictation and speech-recognition software, performs data entry, troubleshooting, and resolution of inquiries while maintaining patient confidentiality and compliance. Position is onsite, Monday–Friday with rotating Saturdays, requiring prior transcription experience, strong typing and attention to detail. Labcorp is seeking a Medical Transcriptionist to join a dynamic team in support of our in Knoxville, TN. This position will work with physician offices, hospital laboratories, and internal customers to ensure that all client needs are addressed accurately and efficiently, resulting in exceptional client and patient care. The Medical Transcriptionist handles a wide variety of needs from simple to complex, working within a caring and supportive team that strives to provide a world-class customer experience. The ideal candidate will be passionate about helping others, appreciates the importance of their role in patient care, and feels motivated to be part of a great team in an innovative company. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2pm to 11:00pm with rotating Saturdays 8am to 12 pm Location: Knoxville, TN (On site non remote role) Job Responsibilities: Transcribe and dictate grossing and microscopic descriptions of surgical pathology cases comprised of moderately difficult medical terminology. Accurate and timely data entry of dictated and/or handwritten pathology cases into the laboratory information system Provides complete and accurate resolution to all user inquiries or redirects the inquirer to the appropriate resource(s) in a timely manner Identifies problems, determines and provides/implements appropriate corrective action/accurate solutions Researches, troubleshoots, and follows up to ensure all inquiries/problems are resolved in a timely manner Transcribe medical reports, summaries, office visit notes, and other medical documents from recorded messages from health care providers Provide online copies of transcribed documents to physicians or other providers for review and signature, making corrections or changes as noted Work with transcription and dictation equipment that can include speech recognition equipment, word processing, and computer software Maintain strict adherence to patient confidentiality according to provider standards and government regulations Review transcription documents for quality assurance and precision to spot and correct any errors that could impact patient care and medical liability Create templates and enter data into electronic health record (EHR) systems for updated record keeping and archives Requirements: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent Previous transcriptionist experience Experience with transcriptionist software is preferred Excellent data entry and typing skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal High level of attention to details Proficient in Microsoft Office Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here . If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge, and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. A dditionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement . Keywords: medical transcription, clinical documentation, pathology transcription, EHR data entry, speech recognition, medical terminology, quality assurance, patient confidentiality, medical office transcription

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