Medical Transcription - What Quality Required in Medical Transcriptionists?

Medical Transcription, MT is a process of converting dictated medical reports, patient details, physician notes into softcopy documents like MS word using word processing program. The person who helps doctors and specialty surgeon usually by transcribing, editing and proofreading their dictated medical reports called as Medical Transcriptionists.

What Kind of Quality Required in Medical Transcriptionists?

• A good knowledge of medical terms used
• An ability to understand foreign accents (British & American)
• Good typing speed
• Know primary medical structure, in order to be able to adhere what is being dictated
• Know or learn Latin and Greek verbs and adjectives used in medicine.
• Know how to combine forms suffices and prefixes
• Have fluency in English & can fix inadequate sentence structure and syntax “on the fly”

When you are outsourcing medical transcription work check out that the vendor has all above skills.

By: Transcription Services India