Kari Samek
Lincoln ,ND
Summary
Experienced Senior Transcriptionist in the Pathology Department at Sanford Health with expertise in medical transcription, document proofreading, sendouts of tissuesamples/glass slides and administrative duties. Proven ability to maintain patient confidentiality while efficiently managing sendouts of pathology specimens. Skilled in EPIC systems and supporting healthcare professionals through effective communication and administrative support.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Transcriptionist
Sanford Health
Bismarck, ND
12.2001 - Current
- Transcribe dictation for pathologists and pathologist's assistants
- Proofread gross dictation for pathologist's assistants
- Prepare and request pathology specimens for our weekly breast and tumor conference while working with tumor registry closely
- Scan patient results for pathology tests in Epic
- Experience looking in patient medical records in Epic for pathology reports and clinician notes
- Answer phones and assist physicians, nurses, and staff with any questions
- Send out tissue blocks for molecular testing and glass slides for consultations
- File glass surgical pathology/hematology slides weekly
- Typing skills of 70 WPM
Transcriptionist
Lake Region Clinic
Devils Lake, ND
09.1997 - 11.2001
- Transcribed physician clinic dictation notes
- Administrative duties and answering phone calls
Education
Associate Of Applied Science Degree - Medical Transcription
UND-Lake Region
Devils Lake, NDAccomplishments
EPIC super trainer for lab anatomic pathology, transcription 2017-2024
Timeline
Senior Transcriptionist
Sanford Health
12.2001 - Current
Transcriptionist
Lake Region Clinic
09.1997 - 11.2001
Associate Of Applied Science Degree - Medical Transcription
UND-Lake Region