Medical Transcriptionist

Career Diploma


medical professional

Program Overview

Learn medical transcription at home. You'll get the support you need while learning at your own pace with the Penn Foster Medical Transcriptionist training program.

Work for a doctor's office, hospital, or clinic by completing your medical transcription training at home. You can study online, in print, or a combination of both. You decide which method best suits your learning style. Penn Foster's Medical Transcriptionist training program is convenient, affordable, and accredited.

You'll study:

  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Law and Ethics in Medicine
  • Computer Literacy and Applications

With Penn Foster, you will develop skills using online simulations, and learn about speech recognition software and its impact on the medical transcription industry to better prepare you for employment.

Respected and Accredited
You'll earn your Medical Transcriptionist Career Diploma from nationally accredited Penn Foster College. Over 13 million students have enrolled in our training programs, making Penn Foster one of the world's largest distance learning institutions.

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We’ll send you FREE information – with absolutely no obligation! Your Medical Transcriptionist training includes:

  • All the books, supplements, and simulations you need
  • Unlimited, toll-free instructional support
  • Access to student services by website, phone, and mail