In my article about why we still need humans to do transcription work, I promised to give you some insights into transcription as a career. Here are some pointers to give you an idea of what you need to know in advance, the skills and software you need, and ways to get work in this field – plus some pitfalls to avoid.
https://libroediting.com/2013/03/20/career-in-transcription/
An individual who performs medical transcription is known as a medical transcriptionist (MT) or a Medical Language Specialist (MLS). The equipment used is called a medical transcriber, e.g., a cassette player with foot controls operated by the MT for report playback and transcription.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_transcription
The term transcript or report as it is more commonly called, is used as the name of the document (electronic or physical hard copy) which results from the medical transcription process, normally in reference to the healthcare professional's specific encounter with a patient on a specific date of service.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_transcription
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I’m not quite sure what you mean about doing it with a partner – I don’t think two people could work on the same transcription as you get used to the voices you are hearing and that efficiency would get lost. If that’s not what you meant, do clarify and I will be happy to try to answer your question.
https://libroediting.com/2013/03/20/career-in-transcription/
Valerie: I recommend Rev to everyone who is interested in doing transcription work because, quite frankly, you're the best and the busiest service out there. I have never had a real lull in my workload, which is important since I need some consistency with my financial responsibilities.
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Medical transcription as it is currently known has existed since the beginning of the 20th century, when standardization of medical data became critical to research. At that time, medical stenographers replaced physicians as the recorders of medical information, taking doctors' dictation in shorthand.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_transcription
1 Set up a saved Twitter search for “need transcriber” and contact people with an offer. This can work – it’s how I got my first transcription client!  If you are near a university that has a lot of research going on, ask to put up some posters offering your services.
https://libroediting.com/2013/03/20/career-in-transcription/
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Medical transcription, also known as MT, is an allied health profession, which deals in the process of transcription, or converting voice-recorded reports as dictated by physicians or other healthcare professionals, into text format.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_transcription
Carla (Philippines): I love that we are able to work from home any time we want to. I love that Rev always finds a way to have a steady workflow for everyone. And most of all I love that the company cares a lot about their people.
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person who does transcription work
Transcriptionist is the person who works on transcription.