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Sample Receiving Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $25.25/hr

Detail oriented - able to accurately interpret and transcribe information from a client chain of ... Comprehensive benefit package (including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability ...

Byrne Dairy and Deli

Food Service Manager

Batavia, NY · On-site

Enter, transcribe, record, store or maintain information in either written or electronic form ... Medical, dental and vision coverage * Advanced Scheduling * 401(k) * Paid vacation * Paid sick ...

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How much do transcriber medical jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for transcriber medical in Rochester, NY is $22.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transcriber Medical vs Medical Scribe?

AspectTranscriber MedicalMedical Scribe
CredentialsNone required, but certification can helpNone required, but familiarity with medical terminology is beneficial
Work EnvironmentHome-based, independent workHospital or clinic settings, on-site
Job RoleTranscribes dictated medical reports and recordingsAssists physicians by documenting patient encounters in real-time
Industry UsageUsed across healthcare facilities for documentationCommonly employed in hospitals and clinics for real-time charting

While both roles involve medical documentation, Transcriber Medical typically works independently transcribing recordings, whereas Medical Scribes work directly with physicians during patient visits to document in real-time. The choice depends on whether you prefer remote transcription or on-site support in clinical settings.

How do I become a medical transcriber?

To become a medical transcriber, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized training in medical transcription, which can be obtained through online courses or community colleges. Strong listening skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and proficiency with transcription software are essential. Certification is optional but can improve job prospects and credibility in the field.

How long does it take to be a medical transcriber?

Becoming a medical transcriber typically requires completing a medical transcription training program, which can take from a few months to a year depending on the course. Some employers may also require certification, such as the Registered Medical Transcriptionist (RMT), which can be obtained in additional time. Proficiency in medical terminology, transcription software, and good listening skills are essential for success in this role.

Is medical transcription still in demand?

Medical transcription remains in demand as healthcare providers require accurate documentation of patient records. The role involves listening to audio recordings and using transcription software, with some positions requiring certification or familiarity with electronic health record systems. While automation has impacted the field, skilled transcribers are still needed for complex or sensitive documentation.

What cities near Rochester, NY are hiring for Transcriber Medical jobs?

Cities near Rochester, NY with the most Transcriber Medical job openings:

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Infographic showing various Transcriber Medical job openings in Rochester, NY as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,439 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Variable Hours Officer

Farmington, NY

Columbia University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Variable Hours Officer

Columbia University Fertility Center seeks an outstanding nurse to join the growing team in the NYC office. This is your opportunity to work in one of the top academic fertility centers in the U.S. You will work in an innovative, professional environment where your talent will contribute to changing patient's lives, and have the chance to work with highly skilled Reproductive Endocrinology physicians and nurses. You will be a leading part of the team working closely with patients to help guide them in their dreams of building a family. Anticipated schedule is Saturday and Sunday and holiday coverage as needed. We offer a great working environment as well as a competitive salary and benefits.

We are delighted to announce an exciting new position at the Columbia University Fertility Center, working as a VHO / IVF Coordinator

Responsibilities

  • Direct patient interaction and coordination of infertility testing and treatment plans, including IVF and IUI cycles, between patients and physicians.
  • Telephone triage patient calls regarding medications, treatment plans, and test results. Maintain patient charting in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.
  • Provide patient education and counseling on treatment protocols, medications, and infertility procedures.
  • Responsible for accurate and timely communication of physician orders, instructions, and lab results to patients.
  • Transcribe and transmit prescriptions per physician's instruction and process prior-authorizations as needed.
  • Assisting in the pre- and post-op care of patients having procedures (i.e. egg retrieval, embryo transfer, hysteroscopy) as needed.
  • Communicate with all staff, clinical and administrative, in order to provide highest level of quality patient care.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent in education and experience.
  • 2-4 years related experience. Clinical rotation experience associated with BSN degree programs will be applied toward related experience requirements.
  • Current New York State RN License.
  • BLS certified
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous fertility experience.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is dedicated to the goal of building a multicultural faculty and staff committed to teaching, working and serving in a diverse community, and strongly encourages applications from candidates of traditionally underrepresented backgrounds.

We are continuously seeking to recruit individuals who will enhance the diversity of our workplace and the effectiveness of our organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veterans

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

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