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Medical Transcriptionist

Medical transcriptionists provide an important service to physicians and patients transcribing medical reports that document patients’ medical care and conditions. Right now there is a critical nationwide shortage of qualified medical transcriptionists, so hundreds of jobs are out there for you. Fortis Institute is committed to providing a high quality education in area of Medical Transcription. Our faculty who instruct in this area are professional, experienced, and certified. This career training program was developed in order to serve the medical industry as medical documentation becomes increasingly more important in the age of managed health care. Medical transcriptionist record patients' chart notes, medical histories, consultants, emergency department notes, operation reports and lab tests.

In addition to specific medical transcription courses, our students will receive extensive training in medical terminology covering areas like anatomy, prescriptions and surgical procedures. Other areas covered will be human anatomy, disease processes and medical coding and billing. You will also sharpen your skills in typing, spelling, grammar and proofreading, all of which are very important skills you'll need. These areas of training help ensure that our graduates are knowledgeable in the areas that employers need. Throughout your program of study at Fortis Institute the student will have an opportunity to become professionally certified in such areas as: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Medical Transcription from the American Association of Medical Transcription (AAMT) and other areas as well.

Fortis Institute will also supply each student with a Medical Transcription machine which will allow a student to practice at home or remote from the school campus. This will allow each successful graduate of the Medical Transcription program to immediately start working from their own home-based business with their own equipment.

Medical Transcriptionist: Fortis

Medical Transcriptionist - Fortis