Registered Career College under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005
Medical Transcription
Certificate Program (Skills Upgrade)
This course will provide the students with hands on typing of different medical reports and will be trained on actual hospital audio files to transcribe the various medical reports, that include:
o Operative Reports
o Pathology Reports
o Consultation Reports
o Discharge Summary
o Autopsy Reports
o Radiology Reports
o SOAP/Charts/Progress Notes
This course will provide the students with the learning outcomes they will require to become a successful Medical Office Administrator with specialized skills of Medical Transcriptionist. It will give them the additional skill-upgrade opportunity.
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PROGRAM DURATION (up to 38 hours):
We offer SKILL UPGRADE COURSE in Medical Transcription, which are of different durarions. Those students, who have some Medical education & knowledge, can opt for shorter duration program. All our Health Care programs are conducted by health professionals with vast knowledge and experience in the medical field.
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Our Different programs are as follows-
Certificate of Med Transcription - BASIC PROGRAM (Online) - Equal to 15-20 hrs in-class- 1 to 2 weeks
Certificate of Med Transcription - INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM (Online)- Equal to 25-35 hrs in-class- 3 to 5 weeks
Certificate of Med Transcription - ADVANCED PROGRAM (Online / Blended) - Equal to 35-38 hrs in-class- 6 to 8 weeks
COURSE CONTENT:
The course content includes:
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The fundamental knowledge and understanding of the Medical Transcription Profession.
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Basics of dictation-transcription process, transcribing Medical Dictation, Healthcare Records and Medical Reports.
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Use of computerized technology and different Work Environments related to medical transcription.
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Main tools of medical transcription, digital dictation systems and use of the reference books.
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Various types of medical reports.
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Main parts of the history and physical examination report.
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Diagnostic and Laboratory test reports.
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Significance of the reference values, various drug forms and the common routes of administration of drugs, and their therapeutic values.
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The process of dictation and importance of proofreading skills.
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Common Medical Dictation and Transcription errors and ways to avoid it.
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The wrong Medical or English words, misspelling words, typographical errors, omission of important dictated words, selecting grammatical errors, punctuation errors.
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Bloopers through the use of MT Interactive program and learning activities.
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Editing technique of mispronunciations, slips of the tongue, malapropisms, and other dictating errors.
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Types of important reports - History and Physical Examination, Preoperative and Operative Reports, Laboratory Tests, and Pharmacology.
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Medical readings pertaining to various systems of the body such as Dermatology, Otorhinolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, Cardiovascular system and Pulmonary Medicine.
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Medical terminology review, and lay and medical Terms.
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Common Diseases, Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures, Laboratory Procedures, and Pharmacology.
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Abbreviations forms, sound-alike terms.
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The perspectives on Medical Transcriptions — A Doctor’s View, A Transcriptionist’s View and Employer’s view.
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Chart notes, operative reports, nurse notes, progress notes, surgical reports.
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Autopsy Report and Discharge Summary.
The enrollment for the program is limited in order to optimize the learning experience.
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COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:
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Registered College with the Ministry of Colleges & Universities - Govt. of Ontario
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Leading provider of Healthcare programs in GTA
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Attractive fees
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Great quality training
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Experienced healthcare faculties with vast knowledge and Industry experience dedicated to help students throughout the course
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A small group of 2-3 students, for personalized attention and best practical learning experience
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Certificate given on the same day of completion
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Lots of practical knowledge and experience related to various techniques
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Emphasis on one-to-one support
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Excellent response from the past and present students regarding training and program.
As success of our students is our primary motto, we always customize the program for the individual student, depending upon their requirements.
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