Job Description

Discharge Typist -

Position Title:

Discharge Typist

Department:

Medical Records / Billing

Reporting To:

MRD Incharge / Billing Manager

Job Summary:

Responsible for preparing accurate and timely discharge summaries, updating patient records, and coordinating with doctors and nursing staff to ensure smooth discharge processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft and type discharge summaries as per consultant's instructions. Collect and verify patient treatment details, diagnosis, and procedures from doctors and nursing staff. Ensure accuracy in medical terminology, patient data, and coding details. Update Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and maintain proper documentation. Coordinate with billing, nursing, and ward teams for final discharge paperwork. Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times. Perform proofreading to avoid spelling or data errors. Ensure timely delivery of discharge summaries to concerned departments. Assist in filing, scanning, and organizing patient case sheets. Support MRD team with additional documentation tasks as required.

Skills & Qualifications:

Graduate or equivalent qualification. Good typing speed and accuracy. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Basic computer and EMR handling skills. Strong communication and coordination abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Work Experience:

2 -3 years (Hospital experience preferable).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person