If you want to be a medical transcriptionist, an online school sounds like a promising way to get the training you need. Classes on your schedule, not when the school says you have to be there. No parking troubles. No waiting for a new session to start. No need to get childcare if you have…
Category Archives: Medical Transcriptionist Certification
Are a Medical Transcription Certificate and a Certified Medical Transcriptionist the Same Thing?
Medical transcription terminology can be confusing, and sometimes it starts as you begin learning about the industry. You research what it takes to become a medical transcriptionist and see terms such as Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) and see schools offering a medical transcription certificate, and it’s easy to think they’re the same thing. Problem is,…
Which Companies Certify You to Become a Medical Transcriptionist at Home?
It’s not as easy to become a medical transcriptionist at home as some people think. It’s certainly not impossible, but it’s not something you can do with no experience or training whatsoever. Then there’s the question of certification. Many people believe it’s necessary to become certified to become an at home medical transcriptionist. Which companies…
What Is the Difference Between a Medical Transcriptionist Diploma and Medical Transcription Certification?
You need training to get a job as a medical transcriptionist. It doesn’t take long to find that out. But then things get confusing. You hear schools talk about the certificate you get upon completing their medical transcription course. Others offer a diploma. Then there are jobs that want a Certified Medical Transcriptionist. What do…