FAQ
Questions About
the Medical Transcription Course
How do I enroll in the Medical Transcription course?
If you would like to enroll in the Medical Transcription course, simply contact an Admissions Representative at 888-822-2923 today. Our staff will be happy to discuss your new medical transcription career and answer any questions you have about the program.
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What kind of setting will I be able to work in after finishing the Medical Transcription course?
Positions in the medical transcription field are available in healthcare practices, such as medical clinics and hospitals. Other areas to explore for employment opportunities include:
- Individual and group medical centers
- Urgent care centers
- Managed care operations (HMOs)
- Private clinics and practices
There is also the opportunity for self-employment and freelance situations, which would allow you to work from the comfort of your own home.
Does age matter in the medical field?
No, age is not an issue in the medical field. In most settings, you will find people of all ages working in a variety of positions and skill levels. Because some of the medical positions require that you have prior work experience, we recommend that you start as soon as possible to ensure that you obtain the necessary experience. Our Medical Transcription program is designed to get you working as a qualified medical transcriptionist in as little time as possible.
Why should I take a distance education course instead of a live class?
Distance education provides you with options. It allows you to take the class when YOU HAVE THE TIME! You don't need to rush home from a hard day's work to get to a crowded classroom. With Allied's distance education courses, you don't need to pay for babysitting, parking, or extra gas, and you don’t have to waste your time. You can take up to a full year to complete the Medical Transcription course. When you have questions, our Student Service Department is as close as your phone!
What separates Allied's Medical Transcription program from all the rest?
Allied's Medical Transcription program is designed to teach you everything you need to know in order to begin your career as a Medical Transcriptionist. We are not a vendor pushing software that allows you to run an "at home business.” At Allied, we give you all the tools necessary so you can adequately train at home and enter an exciting industry. With the proper training from Allied, the possibilities and job opportunities are endless for a new Medical Career.
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