Delaware Technical and Community College - Stanton - Wilmington Medical Transcription

  • A program that prepares individuals to execute verbatim medical conference minutes, medical reports, and medical orders. Includes instruction in dictation and simultaneous recording, analysis of notes and visual evidence, medical terminology, data processing applications and skills, formal medical report and correspondence formats, professional standards, and applicable law and regulations. Find colleges offering medical transcription degree.
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    • Job Description
      Use transcribing machines with headset and foot pedal to listen to recordings by physicians and other healthcare professionals dictating a variety of medical reports, such as emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries. Transcribe dictated reports and translate medical jargon and abbreviations into their expanded forms. Edit as necessary and return reports in either printed or electronic form to the dictator for review and signature, or correction. Read more about medical transcriptionists in our career profile section.
      Salary and Wages

      Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 410
      • Average Annual Salary: $32,890
      • Average Hourly Rate: $15.81

      Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,340
      • Average Annual Salary: $32,420
      • Average Hourly Rate: $15.59

      Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 140
      • Average Annual Salary: $34,900
      • Average Hourly Rate: $16.78
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2008): 105,200
      • Total Employment Projected (2018): 116,900
      • Percent Job Growth: 11.70%
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Medical Transcription
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    This Program is Also Offered at Other Public Colleges in Delaware
    • Route 18, Seashore Highway
      Georgetown, DE 19947
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    This Program is Also Offered at Other Private Colleges in Delaware
    • 3700 Lancaster Pike Suite 105
      Wilmington, DE 19805
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
    • Highest Degree Offered: Non-Degree Granting
    • Campus Location: Large Suburb
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008