Experienced Medical Transcriptionist Seeks Position

Kathleen Sauser

*** *. **** **., *.O. Box ***

Anthon, IA 51004

Telephone: 712-***-****

E-mail: *********@***.***

Position Applied For: Medical Transcriptionist, Home-Based

Education:

Western Iowa Tech, summer and fall terms 2001, MedicalTranscriptionist/certificate program. Completed in December of 2001.

General courses taken at South Dakota State University and Briar CliffCollege in Sioux City, IA.

Anthon-Oto High School, Graduated May 1980

Employment History:

Accuscribe Transcription Services, Goose Creek, South Carolina. Receivework via Internet. Duties include transcription of physicians' dictated notes. Work types included clinic progress notes from a wide range of specialties, hospital H&Ps and discharge summaries, ER notes, GI,Infectious Disease, Cardiology, Radiology, Nephrology, Pulmonology, and Rheumatology reports. Employed April 2004 to May 2006.

Woodbury County Alternative Education Program, 4th Floor, Trosper-HoytBuilding, 8th and Douglas St., Sioux City, IA. Employed as a classroom assistant/job coach in an alternative high school classroom setting. Duties consisted of helping teacher grade papers, assisting students with assignments, etc., as well as helping students to find part-timejobs when possible. Employed November 2003 to May 2004.

Professional Transcription Services, Rodney, IA. June 2003 to July 2003.Employed by Carolyn VanVoorhis, owner of Professional Transcription Services. Duties included transcription of biopsychosocial histories and discharge summaries for Jackson Recovery Center (alcohol and drug rehab facility)in Sioux City, IA.

Medi-Grafix Medical Transcription Specialists, 11205 Wright Circle,Suite 230, Omaha, NE 68144. Transcription of daily doctor/patient examination notes, consultation notes, letters to referring physicians, H&Ps, and procedure reports dictated by numerous family practice,pediatric, gastrointestinal, family therapy, and internal medicinehealth care providers, (physicians, residents, physician assistants and registered nurse practitioners) throughout the Omaha metropolitan area. Employed from January 2002 through October 2003.

Roach Animal Hospital, 1909 Pierce St., Sioux City, IA 51104. Employed as animal nurse/veterinary technician from July of 1995 through March of2000. Duties included assisting veterinarians with various procedures such as positioning small animals for x-rays, developing x-rays, drawing blood, administration of oral and IV medication, insertion of IV catheters, and general health care of sick or injured small animals. Also assisted with various operating procedures such as spays, neuters, placement of sutures, dental cleaning, kidney stone removal, correction of bowel and bladder obstructions, and surgical repair of broken bones.

South Sioux City Star, South Sioux City, NE 68776. Employed as typesetter/word processor from November of 1993 through June of 1995. Duties included computer typing and formatting of copy for weekly newspaper. Job required excellent proofreading, spelling, and grammatical skills. St. Lukes Regional Medical Center, 2720 Stone Park Blvd., Sioux City, IA51104. Employed from April 1989 through October of 1992. Job title: UnitSecretary. Duties: Transcribed hand written physician notes off of patient charts into hospital computer system, so as to direct to the appropriate area - pharmacy, x-ray, lab, dietary, social services, general nurses notes,etc. Also answered phone at nurses station, directed visitors, maintained generalized organization of nurses station and assisted doctors and nursing staff when possible.

Thank you for your time and consideration. If I can provide you with further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.

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