MO 121 - Medical Transcription I

Institution:

Mt Hood Community College

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Description:

Credits 3 (2 Lecture - 2 Lab Hrs/Wk) - F/W/Sp This course provides the student with transcription of medical dictation from the Systems Unit Method (SUM). The emphasis is on speed and accuracy of medical transcription of chart notes, history and physical examinations, initial office evaluations, and/or discharge summaries in the fields of pharmacology and lab, dermatology, genitourinary, and gastroenterology. The student uses proofreading and editing skills, while meeting progressively demanding accuracy and productivity standards. Students learn to use electronic medical records. Prerequisite: MO120 and typing 50 wpm; or consent of instructor. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.mhcc.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 491-6422

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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