Medical Transcription Jobs

When I first saw the ad for a Telecommuting Boot Camp, I was a bit shocked at the title.  If it was to be taken literally, I thought a lot of participants might be mysteriously AFK when the deployment order came.
In actuality, the concept involves participating in a one day prearranged chat session with some [...]

Here is a job posting from Rose-Text. I would like to commend this company on their excellent website. I am acquainted with some web developers and, while I can’t actually do any web design on my own, I can quickly spot the difference between a cheap design and one that cost the owner [...]

Many work at home MT jobs require that you be available to work on weekends. I once thought to myself that part time transcribing would be the perfect job for a ‘football widow’. Adding weekend work to an already full schedule could lead to burn out, try to schedule R and R into [...]

We all have to start somewhere.  It can be frustrating to see all the opportunities that require experience.  Thank goodness some employers find that freshly trained, enthusiastic employees can be a great asset.  Here is a job posting that clearly states that experience is not a requirement:
Contact: Ashley Hamilton
5121 Maryland Way Suite 301
Brentwood, Alabama 37027
jobs@transhealth.com
Telephone: [...]

I hadn’t really looked closely at the mechanics of transcribing from a video file before. I am one of those people who learns what is necessary as I go through life. It just so happened that I wanted to do this task lately.
It turn out that one of my favorite tools Express Scribe [...]

Axolotl Corporation - $500 BONUS!!
LOCATION:
Nationwide Positions, Virtual Office/Work From Home
FULL TIME/PART TIME:
Full Time
CLIENT:
Axolotl Corporation
PERMANENT/TEMPORARY:
Regular
POSTED:
06/19/2007
EMPLOYMENT/CONTRACT WORK:
Employment
REPLY SENT:
NO
VISA WAIVER AVAILABLE:
Not specified
DESCRIPTION:Experience: 2+ years as a transcriptionist
Location of position: Nationwide position
At home or company: Work from home
Full or Part time: Full-time position
Type of Transcription: Hospital transcription
Specialty: Any Specialty
Job Description: SEEKING IMMEDIATE, FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES ONLY, MUST BE A U.S. [...]

Here is another job posting.  You can find lots of these updated daily at www-transcription.net
Virginia Institute for Sports Medicine
Top Jobs
Healthcare/Medical
Job Summary
Experienced Transcriptionist needed.
Job Description
Attention to detail.  Orthopaedic background a plus.  Work from home and/or office.  Part time to full time potential.  Apply online.

The old standby of doctors recording their notes and records on tape has not died out completely. I guess the equipment has held up and it is what the doctors are used to. The shortcoming of course is that tapes have to be physically handed off to transcriptionists. Here is some work [...]

I think I have mentioned the precautions necessary when using Craigslist. They are right there on every ad on the site. People get so used to them that they stop thinking about what they actually saying. I suggest you give them a review whenever you are on the site.
You can do a [...]

I am writing this post from an Internet Cafe because there is a power outage at my house.  Power outages can be a great inconvenience to a transciption contractor.
A lack of internet connectivity is a bit easir to deal with.  I had a two week delay in getting connected after a move recently.  One coping [...]