Medical Transcription (MT) is the process of transcribing medical records from a recording into electronically formatted patient record.Medical transcriptionists, sometimes referred to as healthcare documentation specialists, listen to voice recordings that physicians and other healthcare workers make and convert them into written reports. They also may review and edit medical documents created CAREERS Parvathi Krishna Career as Medical Transcriptionist using speech recognition technology.
After processing, the medical records are transmitted back to the doctors thus making it a permanent medical documentation. For a medical transcriptionist, accuracy, speed and confidentiality are most important.In the U.S. doctors/hospital/ healthcare facilities have to maintain details of medical treatment to patients for administrative and insurance purpose.
The skills required of a Medical Transcriptionist include:
1. Typing proficiency.
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