Medical Transcriptionist - Linn - Benton Community College

Medical Transcriptionist from Linn - Benton Community College is a Campus Certificate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The one-year Medical Transcriptionist program prepares individuals for entry-level positions in transcribing medical records at hospitals and clinics. Emphasis is placed on medical terminology, English, transcription and word processing skills. Job opportunities are good, and pay is above average compared to other administrative professional/clerical positions. Medical transcriptionists can easily work part time if they choose to do so. Skills are taught in self-paced office laboratory classrooms. New technology is introduced both through concepts courses and through hands-on experience with modern equipment. Student Learning Outcomes Students who successfully complete the one-year Certificate in Medical Transcriptionist will: Function effectively as a team member and/or leader. Interact effectively in oral and written communications. Demonstrate the efficient and productive use of computers and other technology to transcribe and produce myriad medical reports. Demonstrate positive interpersonal interactions and diplomacy, while working with a variety of medical personnel in a clinical setting. Model professional and ethical behaviors, especially confidentiality and compassion. Participate in ongoing professional development. Solve problems using a variety of appropriate tools. Identify process improvement skills. View more details on Linn - Benton Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.