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Medical Transcription

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General Program Information:  410 287-6060, ext 760 or 707

Specific Program Information:  jsabato@cecil.edu

Program Description:  This program provides students with basic medical knowledge along with the proper tools to turn a doctor's verbal dictation about patients' medical conditions into professional, accurate medical reports that are used to track patients' care. After laying a foundation with medical courses, the program proceeds to the proper use of transcribing equipment, the content of a healthcare record, how to prepare office letters, office notes, medical histories, physicals, discharge summaries, consultations, operative, pathology and radiology reports. Also included will be training in research, grammar and punctuation, and use of medical terminology.

Requirements:  

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Basic skills assessment in math and English (minimum 9th grade level)
  • Successful completion of a basic computer & keyboarding skills assessment (Windows, Word and typing speed of 45 wpm)

HCG 101 Anatomy for Allied Health 72 Hours
HCG 102 Employment Strategies 30 Hours
HCG 104 Medical Terminology 66 Hours
HCG 110 Anatomy Lab for Allied Health 36 Hours
HMP 112 Grammar & Writing for Healthcare 60 Hours
HMP 115 Medical Typing & Transcription I 60 Hours
HMP 118 Medical Law & Ethics 24 Hours
HMP 125 Medical Typing & Transcription II 60 Hours



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