Medical Transcriptionist (C)
Certificate

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Purpose Statement

Graduates of the Medical Transcriptionist Program are in demand for positions in hospitals, laboratories and clinics. They also have unique opportunities to work from home on a contractual or per-diem basis. The primary duty is transcription of medical dictation into the appropriate report format. This includes radiology, consultation, operative, pathology and multi-specialty reports. Professional certification is offered only through the American Association of Medical Transcription (AAMT)

Program of Study

First Semester	Course	Credit Hours
BIOL 1408	Introductory Biology I	4
HITT 1305	Medical Terminology I	3
HPRS 2321	Medical Law and Ethics for Office Personnel	3
MRMT 1307	Medical Transcription I	3
POFT 1329	Beginning Keyboarding	3
	Total Hours	16

Second Semester	Course	Credit Hours
MRMT 2333	Medical Transcription II	3
POFM 2333	Medical Document Production	3
	Total Hours	6
	Grand Total	22