HSX1900X Medical Transcription
Course Description
This online program provides students with a working knowledge of medical terminology as well as proficiency in the transcription of medical reports. Medical transcriptionists work with pharmacists, therapists, technicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, chiropractors, medical doctors, and many others. All of these providers rely on legal documents created by the medical transcriptionist. Transcriber and all materials are included in this 240 hour program.
Upon successful completion of the Medical Transcription course, the student will be able to accomplish the following:
- Describe the importance of the confidential nature of medical reports
- Describe the content and purpose of the medical reports used
- Transcribe medical reports using correct report format
- Transcribe medical reports using correct capitalization, number, punctuation, abbreviation, symbols, and metric measurement rules
- Spell correctly the English and medical terms in addition to the abbreviations, either by memory or by using a dictionary/reference book
- Define the medical terms and abbreviations presented, either by memory or by using a dictionary/reference book
- Define the prefixes, combining forms and suffixes presented and use them to build medical terms
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Class fee: $1,595
To register, or for more information, contact the Division of Extended Learning at 1-800-NAT-UNIV ext. 8600
