Associate in Medical Transcription

College/School: Kaplan University

The Associate of Applied Science in Medical Transcription lets you achieve the specialized skills and knowledge you need to become a certified professional, online, on your own schedule.

Medical transcriptionists enjoy a taste of medical training and exposure to many different medical disciplines. They work in hospitals, physicians' offices, and in a wide range of other medical facilities. More and more, work is being outsourced to independent contractors who operate their businesses from home.

Kaplan's associate degree program focuses on developing self-discipline, strong language skills, typing accuracy and speed, and computer literacy. Training includes studies of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, drugs and pharmacology, and medical ethics. Communications skills such as writing, editing, proofreading, and office correspondence are also covered.

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Program Description

College/School: Kaplan University
Category: Medical Transcription
Degree: Associate Degrees
Language: English
Accreditation: Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.