Medical Transcription

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION

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Introduction

·       MT is the act of translating oral order format into written form on paper or electronically

·       The record format includes

o   Patient’s medical history

o   Diagnosis

o   Prognosis

o   Outcomes

·       These documents eventually become the part of patient’s permanent files

·       The study of a Medical Transcriptionist includes

o   Medical language & terms

o   Greek & Latin suffixes

o   Anatomy & Physiology

o   Surgical instruments

o   Pharmacology

o   Laboratory values

o   Medical references

·       The process flow of MT is as follows

o   Dictate

o   Transfer

o   Receive

o   Transcribe

o   Deliver

 

Profile to Become a MT

·       High School Diploma

·       Above-average knowledge of English, Punctuation & Grammar

·       Excellent auditory skills

·       Advanced proofreading skills

·       Editing skills

·       Versatility in use of transcription equipments and computers

·       High degree of trainability

·       Customer service orientation

 

Tools of MT

·       PC or Laptop

·       Headphones

·       Foot Pedal

·       Ergonomic Chair

·       Ergonomic Keyboard

·       Medical Dictionary

·       O-Transcribe Software

·       Express Scribe Software

·       Win-Zip

·       Inq-Scribe Software

·       Audio Converters

·       Video Converters

·       Dragon Naturally Speaking Premium 13

·       Slice Audio File Splitter

·       FTW Transcriber

·       Audacity

·       Fx-Sound Enhancer

 

Skills of an MT

·       Active listening

·       Typing skills

·       Accuracy

·       Precision

·       Learning

·       Communication

·       Computer skills

·       Editing

·       Multitasking

·       Time management

·       Attention to details

·       Flexibility

·       Motivation

·       Research

·       Comprehension

 

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