JobSOC 31-9094
Medical Transcriptionists
Transcribe medical reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using various electronic devices, covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries. Transcribe dictated reports and translate abbreviations into fully understandable form. Edit as necessary and return reports in either printed or electronic form for review and signature, or correction.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
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Studied through
1 program02.
Draws on
- English Language4.5 of 5
- Administrative4.3 of 5
- Computers and Electronics3.8 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.