How much does a Medical Records Transcriptionist make in New Jersey? The average Medical Records Transcriptionist salary in New Jersey is $57,284 as of June 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,028 and $63,859. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Medical Records Transcriptionist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Records Transcriptionist Salary $45,331 NJ June 27, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Records Transcriptionist Salary $51,028 NJ June 27, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Records Transcriptionist Salary $57,284 NJ June 27, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Records Transcriptionist Salary $63,859 NJ June 27, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Records Transcriptionist Salary $69,845 NJ June 27, 2024
25% $51,028 10% $45,331 90% $69,845 75% $63,859 $57,284 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Medical Records Transcriptionist need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Confidentiality: The process of and obligation to apply and enforce rules and practices that ensure that specific types of information are accessible only to those authorized to use it.

2.

Word Processing: word processing, operation in which a text-editing software program called a word processor is used to create a document on a computer. A word-processing system can produce a wide variety of documents, including letters, memoranda, and manuals, rapidly and at relatively low cost.

3.

Data Entry: Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.

Confidentiality 5.97%
Word Processing 4.9%
Data Entry 2.05%
Others 87.08%
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Job Description for Medical Records Transcriptionist

Medical Records Transcriptionist transcribes medical dictation by physicians and other medical practitioners pertaining to patients assessment, diagnostics, therapy, and other medical reports. Understands medical terminology and the use of transcription software and equipment. Being a Medical Records Transcriptionist requires a high school diploma. May require Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS). Additionally, Medical Records Transcriptionist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Transcriptionist works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Records Transcriptionist typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $59,062 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $60,107 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $60,159 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $59,009 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $61,048 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $59,062 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $58,173 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $58,643 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $60,159 Date Updated June 27, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $59,062 Date Updated June 27, 2024

Career Path for Medical Records Transcriptionist

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