Chicago State-Medical Scribe
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Program Description
Medical scribes arent on the frontlines of healthcare, which is good for those who prefer a little more predictability in their daily routines. They generally work behind the scenes sometimes from the comfort of their own homelistening to dictations and converting them into written documents. Heres what their daily responsibilities might include:
5 Listening to the recorded dictation of a doctor or other healthcare worker.
5 Interpreting and transcribing dictation into patient history, exam notes, and other documents.
5 Reviewing and editing drafts prepared by speech recognition software.
5 Translating medical abbreviations and jargon into the appropriate long form.
5 Following up with the healthcare provider to ensure that reports are accurate.
This 80-hour curriculum is divided into bite-sized modules. The course will cover Medical Scribe Foundations, Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, EHR Guidelines, Medico-Legal Rules and Regulations HIPAA. Once you complete your program, youll be set to take the Medical Scribe Certification exam through the American Healthcare Documentation Professionals Group
Established in 2018
CIP: 51-0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Local Information
converted from NIU | Y |
Provider Information
Chicago State University
Program Contact Info
9501 S. King Drive
Chicago, IL 60628
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 995-4466
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292072 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
CMSP
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
32 Weeks ( 256.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $4,500.00 |
Total Cost | $4,500.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students that are interested in the course should contact 773.995.4466, or at continuinged@csu.edu to express interest, and upon WIOA approval, students will be registered for the class. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Chicago State-Medical Scribe
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Program Description
Medical scribes arent on the frontlines of healthcare, which is good for those who prefer a little more predictability in their daily routines. They generally work behind the scenes sometimes from the comfort of their own homelistening to dictations and converting them into written documents. Heres what their daily responsibilities might include:
5 Listening to the recorded dictation of a doctor or other healthcare worker.
5 Interpreting and transcribing dictation into patient history, exam notes, and other documents.
5 Reviewing and editing drafts prepared by speech recognition software.
5 Translating medical abbreviations and jargon into the appropriate long form.
5 Following up with the healthcare provider to ensure that reports are accurate.
This 80-hour curriculum is divided into bite-sized modules. The course will cover Medical Scribe Foundations, Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, EHR Guidelines, Medico-Legal Rules and Regulations HIPAA. Once you complete your program, youll be set to take the Medical Scribe Certification exam through the American Healthcare Documentation Professionals Group
Established in 2018
CIP: 51-0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.
Local Information
converted from NIU | Y |
Provider Information
Chicago State University
Program Contact Info
9501 S. King Drive
Chicago, IL 60628
Chicago, IL 60628
(773) 995-4466
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292072 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
CMSP
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
32 Weeks ( 256.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $4,500.00 |
Total Cost | $4,500.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students that are interested in the course should contact 773.995.4466, or at continuinged@csu.edu to express interest, and upon WIOA approval, students will be registered for the class. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction