Allied Medical School

Medical Transcription

 

Allied's AHDI Approved
Beginning Medical Transcription Practicum

 

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Module 4 Beginning Medical Transcription Practicum (100 Hours)

Your coursework will be graded by professional QA specialists who are managed by real CMTs

Prerequisites: Medical Terminology for Transcription, Microsoft® Word for the Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Transcription Professional Tools

Course Materials

  • Textbook/CD-ROM: Techniques and Procedures, Sixth Edition (received in Module 3)
  • The Book of Style for Medical Transcription, Third Edition (received in Module 3)
  • The SUM Program: Beginning Medical Transcription, 2nd Edition CD-ROM
  • Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary with CD-ROM, 31st Edition
  • Foot pedal and ear-buds
  • Comprehensive lessons – reading assignments and interactive exercises
  • Online quizzes
  • Benchmark accuracy transcription assignments
  • Online final exam

Course Description

Beginning Medical Transcription Practicum emulates the MT work environment introducing you to the reports and different types of health care documentation encountered by working MTs. This course is designed to meet the typical competencies for a beginning medical transcription course as outlined in the AHDI Model Curriculum. You will:

  • Transcribe 600 minutes (10 hours) of authentic health care provider-generated dictation in all body systems
  • Complete coursework that focuses on physician office, outpatient, and clinic work types, such as progress notes, SOAP notes, procedure notes, H&Ps, and discharge summaries
  • Apply style and format utilizing proper rules of grammar, punctuation, and medical style from The Book of Style for Medical Transcription, Third Edition and the AHDI Code of Ethics
  • Become proficient at using standard transcription equipment, such as wav player, software, computer, foot pedal, and headsets
  • Practice proofreading, editing, and comparing their transcribed work, checking for accuracy, gradually improving upon your skills and productivity
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