Sandra Messick Email & Phone Number

Since 2005, I have worked as a remote medical transcriptionist based in the Kansas City Metropolitan area. My most recent employer is LabCorp. I transcribe gross descriptions for surgical pathology cases comprised of moderately difficult medical terminology. My dependability and data analysis accuracy levels have been complimented by former clients. I pride myself on excellent customer service skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality. I am dedicated to preserving the integrity of a medical record. I thrive in high-paced environments with quick-turnarounds.* Interpret, transcribe, and verify dictations by physicians and/or other health care professionals regarding patient assessment, work-up, therapeutic procedures, clinical course, diagnosis, prognosis, etc.* Document patient care and facilitate the delivery of health care services for inclusion in medical records.* Specialize in complex medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and the various medical specialties as required in areas of responsibility.* Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).* Communicate in a positive and cooperative manner with executive management, supervisory staff, medical practitioners, co-workers, other healthcare personnel, patients and their families when providing information and services, seeking assistance and clarification and resolving problems.* Maintain a thorough knowledge of medical transcription practices, and the use of designated reference materials.* Detail with the ability to concentrate for long periods of time. Organizational with time-management skills to meet deadlines.