Audio Typing Essentials for Medical Transcription - Online Course

Audio Typing Essentials for Medical Transcription - Online Course

Learn the basics of audio typing for medical transcription in our online course - perfect for beginners!

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Thursday, April 24 · 11am - 12pm PDT

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Master audio typing for medical transcription with speed, accuracy, and confidence.


Audio Typing Essentials for Medical Transcription – Online Course is designed for those who wish to fine-tune their typing skills and specialise in medical transcription. Whether you're looking to boost your typing speed or improve your audio-to-text accuracy, this course helps you understand the ins and outs of the transcription world with clarity and structure – no stethoscope required.

With a focus on voice recognition, formatting finesse, and common audio pitfalls, you'll get to grips with everything from homophones to formatting medical dialogue like a pro. All from the comfort of your home, in your dressing gown, with a cuppa in hand – this is training done the smart way.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand audio transcription fundamentals and industry relevance.
  • Apply effective transcription techniques to varied audio content.
  • Convert audio files to accurate and readable text formats.
  • Identify transcription shortcuts used by seasoned professionals.
  • Develop consistency in transcription accuracy and document formatting.
  • Recognise and differentiate commonly confused homophones in transcripts.


Curriculum of Audio Typing Essentials for Medical Transcription – Online Course:

  • Module 1 – Audio Transcription
  • Module 2 – The Transcription Technique
  • Module 3 – Transcribe Audio to Text
  • Module 4 – The Pros Turn Speech to Text So Quickly
  • Module 5 – Transcription Skills
  • Module 6 – Transcription Accuracy
  • Module 7 – Transcription Formatting
  • Module 8 – Common Homophones

Who is this Course For:

  • Anyone keen on medical or administrative transcription roles.
  • Individuals aiming to improve audio typing accuracy and speed.
  • Virtual assistants handling spoken medical notes or interviews.
  • Secretarial staff upgrading their transcription-based responsibilities.
  • Freelancers seeking transcription jobs in the healthcare sector.
  • Beginners with interest in medical document creation.
  • Writers or editors working with dictated medical content.
  • Anyone with decent typing skills wanting to specialise further.


Career Path:

  • Medical Transcriptionist – £22,000 average salary per year
  • Audio Typist – £21,500 average salary per year
  • Medical Secretary – £24,000 average salary per year
  • Remote Transcription Assistant – £20,000 average salary per year
  • Healthcare Documentation Specialist – £26,000 average salary per year
  • Clinical Data Entry Clerk – £23,500 average salary per year

Frequently asked questions

What equipment does a medical transcriptionist need?

A medical transcriptionist typically needs a computer, high-quality headphones, a foot pedal, and reliable transcription software.

What equipment is needed to be a transcriptionist?

To be a transcriptionist, you’ll need a computer, headphones, transcription software, and optionally a foot pedal for easier control.

What are important skills needed for a medical transcriptionist?

Key skills include fast and accurate typing, good listening, strong grammar, and knowledge of medical terminology.

What is the AI tool for medical transcription?

AI tools like Nuance Dragon Medical One or Amazon Transcribe Medical are commonly used for medical transcription.

Is AI replacing medical transcription?

AI is changing the field but not fully replacing human transcriptionists, especially for accuracy and context understanding.

What is the best tool for audio transcription?

Some of the best tools include Otter.ai, Descript, and Trint, depending on your needs and budget.

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