How Is a Medical Transcriptionist Paid?
As a long-time medical transcription instructor, I am frequently asked how a medical transcriptionist is paid and whether medical transcription is a career that offers good income potential or not. These are actually great questions for anyone interested...
What Skills Do You Need To Become A Medical Transcriptionist?
We see many people who have worked in other fields and have other unrelated career skills ask us if these skills can help them in their new medical transcription career. They want to know if these skills can transfer to help them become a medical transcriptionist....
Comparing Medical Transcription Schools – Finding Out What’s Best for YOU!
Each medical Transcription program is as different as each medical transcription school teaching it. How do you know which is best for YOUR learning and success in your new career? In this article, we will explore ways of comparing medical transcription schools. Our...
Learning Word Structure
Learning word structure is an important part of medical transcription. In our medical transcription program, we have complete training on words and word structure. There are five possible parts to a medical word including a prefix, suffix, root, combining vowel, and...
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Choosing an Online School – Are You Doing the Research You Should?
In searching for the best online medical transcription school, one of the most important things you can do for your future is to research your school choices. There are a number of things you should be looking for to ensure your success in your online education, and...
Increase Your Typing Speed As A Transcriptionist
As an adult education instructor having taught both medical, legal, and general transcription, I know that typing speed is an important key to one’s overall success in the industry. The fact is that the more you type, the faster you become, so practice makes perfect....
Choosing Medical Transcription Training – 5 Things You Need To Know
Let's take a closer look at choosing medical transcription training Some of our students say they were overwhelmed when looking at all the OTHER medical transcription training programs online. They’re all different in multiple ways. Some have little practice but heavy...
Verbatim versus Light Editing in Medical Transcription
There are 2 types of editing in medical transcription: verbatim and light. As a medical transcriptionist, you need to be able to make good decisions when transcribing. You may be asking yourself what happens when a dictator makes an obvious grammatical mistake in...
How To Choose A Good Medical Transcription School
There are several factors to consider when choosing a good medical transcription school. For starters, look for one that follows AHDI and COMPRO. What is AHDI and COMPRO? The Association For Healthcare Documentation Integrity is the professional industry...