Medical Transcriptionist

Program Overview

You could be a Medical Transcriptionist in as little as one year! Learn medical transcription at home with training from Penn Foster Career School and you'll get the support you need while learning at your own pace.

Learn how to produce medical reports and documents, discharge summaries, operative reports, progress notes and more. You could work for a doctor's office, hospital, clinic or even work from home by completing your Medical Transcriptionist training.

You'll study:

• Medical Terminology
• Using a Medical Transcriber
• Managing Electronic Medical Records
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Law, Ethics and Confidentiality
• Computer Literacy and Applications

State Requirements
Please review your state board requirements that are applicable to your field of study. State boards may impose a variety of different requirements. These requirements vary from state to state.

Career Services Included!
Graduates of the Penn Foster Medical Transcriptionist training program can take advantage of Penn Foster and CareerBuilder.com Career Services, which include access to information on how to search for and find that great job, tips on interviewing, and advice on preparing a cover letter. We'll even have a Certified Professional Resume Writer help you create your resume.

Respected and Accredited
You'll earn your Medical Transcriptionist Career Diploma from Regionally and Nationally Accredited Penn Foster Career School. Over 13 million students have enrolled in our training programs, making Penn Foster one of the world's largest and most respected distance learning institutions.

Contact Penn Foster Today.
We’ll send you FREE information – with absolutely no obligation! Your Medical Transcriptionist training includes:

• All the books, lessons, equipment, and learning aids you need
• Unlimited, toll-free instructional support
• Access to student services by website, phone, and mail

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