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Centennial College - Canada Certificate in Medical Transcriptionist

Centennial College - Canada

Certificate in Medical Transcriptionist

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Key Summary

    About : The Certificate in Medical Transcriptionist offers training to develop skills needed for a career in the healthcare documentation field. Students learn medical terminology, transcription techniques, and the use of electronic health records. This program equips students with the essential knowledge of medical language and the importance of accuracy in transcription work.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as medical transcriptionists, health information specialists, or medical coders. Potential work settings include hospitals, clinics, or remote transcription services, providing flexibility and opportunities for professional growth in the health sector.

Introduction

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

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