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Medical Transcriptionist

Learn the skills you need for a career as a Medical Transcriptionist - at home, at your own pace.

There are certain skills you need to become a Medical Transcriptionist. The Penn Foster Medical Transcriptionist training program helps you learn them quickly and conveniently! You’ll get hands–on training in:

• Medical Terminology
  
• Anatomy and Physiology
  
• Law and Ethics in Medicine
  
• Computer Literacy and Applications
  

And you’ll take your Medical Transcriptionist program at home – no classroom needed! You’ll also get valuable information about interpersonal communication and business and technical writing. It’s like having your own personal Medical Transcriptionist School.

Start a rewarding career in a growing health care field.

Why take a Medical Transcriptionist distance program? With the right credentials, you can:

• Work for a doctor’s office, hospital, or clinic.
  
• Start your own business and be your own boss.
  

Remember - Demand for Medical Transcriptionists will increase 11% by 2018.** due to the medical demand of a growing and aging population.

*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2018. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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