OT 142 - Medical Transcription 1

Description:OT 142 involves transcription of medical reports dictated by real physicians. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced dictation is transcribed. Students will transcribe approximately 15 hours of dictation, which includes chart notes, history and physical examinations, consultations, operative reports, discharge summaries, radiology and pathology reports. This course will build upon the previous study of medical terminology, anatomy, and English courses with in-depth coverage of English usage, editing, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting techniques for medical records. In Transcription 1, students will transcribe reports from the following body systems: dermatology, ENT, ophthalmology, pulmonary, cardiology, gastroenterology, and endocrine.
Credit hours:0-6-3
Prerequisite(s):HLTH 140 or OT 140, OT 141 (or concurrent enrollment), and minimum touch-typing speed of 35 NWAM for five minutes with five or fewer errors›
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Offered in Fall and Spring.

Spring 2010 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
OT 142019:00a11:40aT,ThKitchens
OT 142V1OnlineKitchens

Fall 2009 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
OT 142V1OnlineKitchens
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Office Technology Courses

NumberTitleHours
OTK 100Keyboarding0-2-1
OTK 101Keyboarding Speed and Accuracy0-2-1
OT 113Editing and Proofreading3-0-3
OT 114Word Processing & Presentation2-2-3
OT 116Database Applications2-2-3
OT 119Business English3-0-3
OT 120Business Communications3-0-3
OT 140Medical Terminology3-0-3
OT 141Medical Office Anatomy3-0-3
OT 142Medical Transcription 10-6-3
OT 143ICD-9 Coding2-2-3
OT 150Records Management3-0-3
OT 160Office Accounting3-0-3
OT 170Professional Office Procedures3-0-3
OT 200Speedwriting3-0-3
OT 205Voicing & Transcription2-2-3
OT 210Statistical Keyboard Entry2-2-3
OT 215Document Production2-2-3
OT 230Legal Terminology and Writing2-2-3
OT 232Legal Procedures3-0-3
OT 240Pharmacology Terminology3-0-3
OT 242Medical Transcription 20-6-3
OT 243CPT Coding2-2-3
OT 244Interpreting Healthcare Records3-0-3
OT 245Insurance/Patient Billing2-2-3
OT 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-1-3
OT 295Workplace Simulation & Project1-1-3