Medical Transcriptionists with positive and caring personalities are important to a medical office.

The Medical Transcription Intermediate Technical Certificate prepares students for entry-level positions in medical-related fields. Students will become proficient in outpatient and hospital transcription. Students will need strong English, grammar, punctuation, spelling skills, and accurate word processing abilities. 

The courses cover:

• Medical terminology
• Medical office records and organization
• Physician chart note transcription
• Medical office personnel responsibilities
• Human relations communication

Upon completion of this certificate, students will:

• Demonstrate employability skills and habits
• Select and complete medical documents, including office correspondence and chart transcription, using appropriate format
• Demonstrate competency in word processing
• Apply knowledge of medical terms used in medically related careers
• Demonstrate advanced medical transcription skills using correct grammar, mechanics, and proofreading skills
• Understand HIPAA regulations and the importance of medical ethics and medical record responsibilities

General Education Core

Program Requirements