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While we try to keep up with the programs each school offers, you should visit the school's website by following the Request Information link to verify the exact programs offered at each campus.

Medical Transcriptionist Schools and Training Programs

The following schools offer degree or certificate programs leading to a career in medical transcription. Click on the school's name for a description of the campus and its programs, or click Request Information to get information directly from the college.

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Career Step

  • Location: Online Learning
  • Programs: Medical Transcription and Editing Certificate
  • Quick Summary: Students learn to transcribe medical reports through practice working with authentic dictation files. Learn medical terminology and the specialized medical language used by practitioners.
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Kaplan University

  • Location: Online Distance Learning Program
  • Programs: Associate of Applied Science in Medical Transcription
  • Quick Summary: Learn medical terminology, keyboarding, and communication skills online, then participate in an externship in a physician's office to complete your education.
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Ashworth College

  • Location: Distance Learning Program
  • Programs: Medical Transcription Home Study or Online Diploma
  • Quick Summary: Program uses CD-ROM recordings of actual patient cases to help you learn to transcribe medical case reports. Choose from a web-based or textbook based version of the course, which also includes medical terminology and procedures.
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American School of Business

  • Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
  • Programs: Medical Records Transcriptionist diploma
  • Quick Summary: In addition to learning basic clerical and computer skills, this program teaches medical terminology and the specialized keyboarding used in transcribing medical records.
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Empire College

  • Location: Santa Rosa, California
  • Programs: Medical Transcriptionist diploma
  • Quick Summary: Learn to transcribe medical records, along with computer skills and medical office procedures.
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Kaplan University

  • Location: Davenport, Iowa and Hagerstown, Maryland
  • Programs: Medical Transcription Associate degree
  • Quick Summary: Students learn keyboard accuracy and speed, along with medical terminology.
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Penn Foster Career School

  • Location: Home Study Program
  • Programs: Medical Transcription diploma
  • Quick Summary: Students are provided a cassette transcriber and sample tapes as they learn medical terminology, transcription techniques, and how to properly create and maintain medical records in this one year program.
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Rasmussen College

  • Location: Rockford, Illinois; Brooklyn Park, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Lake Elmo, Mankato, Moorhead and St. Cloud, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota; and Green Bay and Wausau, Wisconsin
  • Programs: Medical Transcriptionist Associate degree
  • Quick Summary: Program includes training in medical terminology, medical transcription, and records management.
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Spencerian College

  • Location: Louisville, Kentucky
  • Programs: Medical Transcriptionist diploma
  • Quick Summary: 12 month day or 18 month evening program teaches computer and word processing skills, along with transcription machine usage and medical terminology.
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TechSkills

  • Location: Sacramento, San Jose and San Francisco, California, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Programs: Medical Transcription
  • Quick Summary: Learn inpatient and outpatient transcription procedures, along with HIPAA regulations and compliance.
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US Career Institute

  • Location: Distance Learning Home Study Program
  • Programs: Medical Transcription diploma
  • Quick Summary: Learn to transcribe medical records, proper reporting formats, medical terminology and anatomy in this self-paced program.
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