St. Augustine School Of Nursing Offers In-Demand Medical Transcription Courses
The Philippines is turning out to be the next hub for medical transcription companies. Medical Transcription is fast becoming the career choice next to the call center trade for most graduates and professionals as well because of the huge pay it offers. According to latest figures from Philippine Business.com.ph, an MT can earn a minimum of P10, 000 a month with additional incentives depending on his production output. Those with US-based clients can earn in dollars while working at home (US labor statistics place the median hourly earnings of a transcriptionists at US$13.05). St. Augustine School of Nursing (SASN), the leading nursing and caregiver school in the country, continues to offer high quality medical transcription programs in view of the growing demand for medical transcriptionists (MTs). SASN specifically designed three levels of MT programs to accommodate non-medical college graduates and even high school graduates. The first level is intended for fresh, high school graduates who are willing to get into this profession as soon as possible. While the second level program is specially designed for college graduates who earned non-medical degrees but who want changes in their career. The third level is meant for medical and allied graduates such as doctors, nurses among others who would like to shift to this lucrative profession. SASN Cluster Head Darwin Dominguez said that in order to accommodate students from all walks of life, different terms of payment are available. “Big discounts await those who pay cash. There are also affordable and flexible installment schemes,” he divulged adding that there are also opportunities for job placement assistance after completing the program. Mr. Dominguez said the institution has competent and highly qualified faculty who are experts in various medical related fields and were trained especially for the MT program. The program outline follows basic but very effective principles of medical transcription. Computer Fundamentals teaches a student the basics of computer operation and function. Introduction to Medical Transcription and Business Technology introduces the student to the fundamentals of MT. Advanced Keyboarding trains the student to acquire speed typing, an essential skill for MT practitioners. Medical Terminology educates the student about the complex world of medical jargon and language. Leadership subjects teach the student how to manage and lead a team of MTs. SASN also offers professional caregiver, nursing aide and practical nursing programs and is part of the famous AMA Education System, considered as the largest IT education provider in the country which was established by Ambassador Amable R. Aguiluz V. SASN in its three years of existence has been awarded as the most outstanding caregiver school in 2003 by the Philippine Caregiver Association. It was also conferred the 2004 National Shopper’s Choice award for being the no. 1 chain of nursing schools in the country. For enrollment details, call 3733901 up to 08 locals 8321 and 8277.
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