Medical Transcription
American School of Business
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- Medical Transcriptionists
- Job DescriptionUse 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.Salary and Wages
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
- Total Employment: 190
- Average Annual Salary: $30,720
- Average Hourly Rate: $14.77
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 98,454
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 111,747
- Percent Job Growth: 13.50%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Finger Dexterity
- Near Vision
- Speech Recognition
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Medical Transcription
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 7 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | - |
| Female | 7 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | - |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Unknown | - |
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