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Medical Transcription: The hidden goldmine

Website Review by: jlc98     


Looking for a job where you can make a sizable income of up to $60,000 or even more from the comfort of your own home, while
avoiding a daily commute, saving expenses on gas and clothes, and possibly even choosing your own hours? Welcome to the world of medical transcription, a profession in which physicians dictate a wide variety of reports on their patients and you, the medical transcriber, simply type them. Of course, like any career, some schooling is helpful to get started, although not necessary. Can you type at least 60 words per minute? If so, you have one skill required for this job. Do you have some knowledge of medical terminology? If not, a few classes in this area might be a good idea. A great website which will give advice for beginners as well as allow you to browse job listings and post your resume is www.mtdaily.com. Are you an experienced transcriptionist who is looking to take it a step further and become certified? Another great site to visit is www.aamt.org,which will give you the necessary information regarding this. There are also other websites which can be accessed, in addition to the ones mentioned, by simply goingtowww.google.com and typing in the words "medicaltranscription." The sky's the limit.As a certified medical transcription, I can vouch for the truth of the above. There are many scams on theweb today,claiming the existence of so-called jobs where you can make thousands of dollars in one day stuffing envelopes.As most well-read and informed individuals know, thereare very few valid get-rich-quick schemes. Why get your hopes up over someenormous flashing ad with colorful terminology and all kinds of promises, only toend up sometimes up to hundreds of dollars poorer because of a "start-up fee," realizing it was simplya very clever ployof some scammer to get your money? Go online, and discover a real, bona fide, rewarding profession.You won't be disappointed.
Published: September 29, 2006
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