Medical Transcription Training Program

Start your medical transcription training in New Jersey today

Medical transcriptionists are vital members of the healthcare team who are responsible for accurately recording important medical data in a variety of medical reports and specialty areas. To prepare for this career you need to enroll in a quality medical transcription training program. StenoTech graduates are employed by medical transcription agencies, hospitals, doctors’ offices, medical clinics and labs; some enjoy independent careers with lucrative home-based transcription businesses.

The 960-clock-hour Medical Transcription Program is taught over a period of 40 weeks for students attending full-time but can be modified for students wishing to attend on a part-time day or evening basis. The MT program includes keyboarding, transcription fundamentals, medical terminology with anatomy, surgical and laboratory procedures, human disease processes, research techniques, and medicolegal issues. Hands-on transcription production work comprises approximately two-thirds of the total course clock hours. Transfer credit is awarded for all comparable previously completed course work and relevant work experience.

Medical transcription is essential to the concept of uniform healthcare documentation, whereby internet access to the patient’s complete healthcare record is made available to authorized persons.

Find out more about receiving medical transcription training in New Jersey by contacting StenoTech Career Institute today.