Healthcare Documentation
The Healthcare Documentation program prepares students for a career in the medical transcription, medical editing, and medical scribe fields. The curriculum combines the disciplines of medicine with the technical skills to learn how to interpret, transcribe, and edit physician dictation and voice recognized reports accurately.
The program may be entered at the start of any semester and provides the training to obtain an entry-level position as a healthcare documentation specialist, medical transcriptionist, medical editor, or medical scribe. The program can be completed entirely online.
This is a career and technical education program. Some of the courses may not transfer to four-year institutions.
Program Approval
The Healthcare Documentation Program is approved by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI)
Sample Job Titles
Healthcare Documentation Specialist, Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Editor, Medical Scribe, Tele-scribe or Virtual Medical Scribe, Quality Assurance Specialist, Quality Improvement Specialist, Electronic Health Record Specialist, and Quality Assessment Analyst
Available Degrees and Certificates