Health Information Transcriptionist Salary in the United States

Health Information Transcriptionist Salary

How much does a Health Information Transcriptionist make in the United States? The average Health Information Transcriptionist salary in the United States is $47,570 as of March 29, 2021, but the range typically falls between $42,380 and $53,030. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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25% $42,380 10% $37,655 90% $58,001 75% $53,030 $47,570 50%(Median)

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The Health Information Transcriptionist understands medical terminology and the use of transcription software and equipment. Transcribes medical dictation by physicians and other medical practitioners pertaining to patients assessment, diagnostics, therapy, and other medical reports. Being a Health Information Transcriptionist typically reports to a supervisor/manager. Requires a high school diploma. In addition, Health Information Transcriptionist may require Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS). Being a Health Information Transcriptionist gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Works under moderate supervision. Working as a Health Information Transcriptionist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2021 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Health Information Transcriptionist

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Audio Transcriptionist Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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