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Introduction to Medical Transcription

Introduction to Medical Transcription

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 2 minutes

  • All levels

Description

Discover the essential foundations of medical transcription in our comprehensive course. From understanding medical terminology and reports to mastering data protection protocols, each module equips you with indispensable skills. Whether you're new to the field or enhancing your expertise, our structured curriculum ensures you gain the knowledge needed to excel in medical transcription.

Key Features:

  • CPD Certified

  • Free Certificate from Reed

  • CIQ Approved

  • Developed by Specialist

  • Lifetime Access

Students will acquire the necessary skills for medical transcription through this curriculum. They will gain proficiency in comprehending reports and medical terminology, which will guarantee appropriate transcription. Attendees will acquire formatting skills that are essential for producing medical documents that are ordered and comprehensible.

In order to preserve patient privacy and adhere to healthcare laws, data protection methods are prioritised. The course covers the principles of medical transcription, including its goals, procedures, and participants' roles. By the end, students will have a firm understanding of the duties and specifications placed on medical transcriptionists, as well as the skills necessary to create accurate and secure medical records.

Course Curriculum:

  • Module 01: Introduction to Medical Transcription

  • Module 02: The What, How, Who and Why of Medical Transcription

  • Module 03: Medical Language Boot Camp

  • Module 04: Understanding Medical Reports

  • Module 05: Formatting The Basics

  • Module 06: Data Protection

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify key terms in medical transcription and their applications.

  • Analyse medical reports for accuracy and clarity in transcription.

  • Demonstrate proficiency in formatting medical documents according to guidelines.

  • Apply data protection principles to medical transcription practices effectively.

  • Explain the importance of medical language comprehension in transcription tasks.

  • Evaluate the role and responsibilities of a medical transcriptionist.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

  • Introduction to Medical Transcription 1:03:10 1: Module 01: Introduction to Medical Transcription 09:02 2: Module 02: The What, How, Who and Why of Medical Transcription 11:53 3: Module 03: Medical Language Boot Camp 07:29 4: Module 04: Understanding Medical Reports 15:14 5: Module 05: Formatting The Basics 09:06 6: Module 06: Data Protection 09:26 7: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00

Who is this course for?
  • Individuals aspiring to work in healthcare administrative support roles.

  • Those interested in specialised roles within medical documentation fields.

  • Students pursuing careers requiring attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of medical terminology.

  • Anyone preparing for roles involving medical record management.

Career path
  • Medical Transcriptionist

  • Healthcare Documentation Specialist

  • Medical Secretary

  • Health Information Technician

  • Medical Office Administrator

  • Clinical Documentation Specialist

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

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