Certificate in Medical Transcriptionist
Online
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: This Certificate in Medical Transcriptionist at Centennial College gives theoretical and practical training with simulated case studies to prepare you for medical transcription work. Curriculum covers medical terminology, medical keyboarding, transcription fundamentals, styles and practices, Microsoft Word and business culture. Pick two electives from Medical Office Procedures, Health Records Management, or How to Start a Small Business.
Career Outcomes: You'll qualify for roles like Medical Transcriptionist, Clinical Documentation Specialist, Medical Scribe, Health Records Technician, Medical Office Assistant, Medical Billing Clerk, or Freelance Transcriptionist. Employers include hospitals, clinics, health information services and medical-legal firms, or start your own transcription business.
This program will provide you with theoretical and practical knowledge using simulated case studies to prepare you for a future in Medical Transcription. This program will assist you in developing the skills to work as a Transcriptionist or develop your own business in Transcription.
Mandatory Courses
- Business Culture and Coll. Pract
- Introduction to Medical Transcription
- Advanced Medical Transcription
- Medical Keyboarding
- Medical Terminology
- Styles and Practices of Medical Transcription
- Medical Transcription Fundamentals
- Microsoft Word
Elective Courses
- In addition to the Mandatory Courses listed, please select two electives from the following:
- How to Start a Small Business
- Medical Office Procedures
- Essentials in Health Records Management
- CEIL-889 Medical OHIP Billing
Mandatory Courses
- Business Culture and Coll. Pract
- Introduction to Medical Transcription
- Advanced Medical Transcription
- Medical Keyboarding
- Medical Terminology
- Styles and Practices of Medical Transcription
- Medical Transcription Fundamentals
- Microsoft Word
Elective Courses
- In addition to the Mandatory Courses listed, please select two electives from the following:
- How to Start a Small Business
- Medical Office Procedures
- Essentials in Health Records Management
- CEIL-889 Medical OHIP Billing
