Medical Administrative Specialist/Transcriptionist - Lakeshore Technical College

Medical Administrative Specialist/Transcriptionist from Lakeshore Technical College is a Campus Associate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. About the Career Physicians and other healthcare professionals regularly dictate notes about patients' medical care. A medical administrative specialist/transcriptionist listens to the dictation and transcribes it quickly and accurately into a report so it is ready to print for future reference. The medical administrative specialist may also process health insurance claim forms using ICD and CPT codes and conduct patient billing procedures, plan meetings and events along with travel and guest arrangements, and assist physicians with reports and speeches. You may arrange for patients to be hospitalized and order supplies. A career as a medical administrative specialist/transcriptionist is an excellent choice if you're detail-oriented, disciplined, organized, and looking for opportunities to work with office technology in a healthcare setting. Career Outlook Medical Administrative Specialist/Transcriptionist is one of the fastest growing occupations in Wisconsin. Demand for qualified personnel is expected to be strong well into the next decade in conjunction with the continuing growth in the health care industry. Career opportunities are best for those with formal training in the use of computerized office equipment and software as well as excellent interpersonal communications skills. Potential Positions Medical Administrative Specialist/Transcriptionists are employed by: Clinics Home Health Care Agencies Hospitals Insurance Companies Medical Product Manufacturers Medical Publishers Medical Schools Rehabilitation Facilities Transcription Companies View more details on Lakeshore Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.