Article Manager posted on May 22, 2010 06:56
If you're wondering what you'll receive when you sign up for the Future MT Online Medical Transcription Course, sit back and take a look. It's quite a lot.
For starters, you get the textbook.
Now, the textbook is pretty comprehensive. It's not a rinky-dinky little paperback. Written by professional medical transcriptionists and physicians, in incorporates readings on medical transcription practices and practical exercises that will give you the practice you need to become proficient in your skills. You get a lot of essays and commentary from well seasoned medical transcriptionists and humorous anecdotes as well. Divided into two parts, Part I covers the fundamentals of the profession and Part 2 consists of 14 chapters that address a particular specialty ranging from dermatology to radiology. You can learn more about the textbook and see a list of chapters here.
In addition to the textbook you'll get a CD-ROM. This is a great resource that has turned many students into professional medical transcriptionists. It includes 323 authentic dictation reports for you to practice on. In fact, the CD-ROM combines on-screen audio controls, a word processor with timing systems, links to the textbook and a huge volume of workbook-style exercises.
In order to use the CD-ROM you need a USB Foot Pedal. Not only can you use it for the Future MT online medical transcription course, but it's also compatible with other medical transcription software.
We also include live mentoring, which allows students to interact with professional medical transcriptionists and instructors. Available 24 hours a day, you can ask any question of the mentors you connect with and enhance your understanding of the course material.
In addition to these course materials, we'll assist you in your job search once you graduate from the course.
Future MT goes to great lengths to ensure your success as a student of the medical transcription course and in your career as a medical transcriptionist afterward. There is no better training in the world.