Medical Scribe Specialist

Training Certificate

Overview Program Plan and Costs Careers Opportunities

Overview

The Medical Scribe Specialist program in a comprehensive overview of Law and Ethics, HIPAA, as well as refreshers of Medical Terminology, grammar and writing, as well as simulated patient record documenting to help students prepare for the fast-paced environment of a medical office.

This 12-week accelerated Medical Scribe Specialists course will address training competencies required for the ACMSS certification. Through lecture, review, training, and practice of electronic health record input and documentation management, students will prepare to assist healthcare providers in a clinical setting with activities of patient medical record documentation.

How to Enroll

To pursue this certificate, please click on the courses below to see availability. You can register for courses online, and you do not have to apply to the college!

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Sample Program Plan and Costs

Class Delivery Methods

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On-Campus Traditional. Classes meet on campus.
Virtual 100% online. Meets with a live instructor and classmates on specific days, at specific times. Uses web conferencing software, like Zoom.
Hybrid Some classes on campus. Some classes online or virtual.
Online 100% online. Due dates for projects and assignments. Self-paced work on your time.
CEUs Class Hours Course Title Cost
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Medical Scribe Specialist

This accelerated Medical Scribe Specialists course will address training competencies required for the ACMSS certification. Through lecture, review, training, and practice of electronic health record input and documentation management, students will prepare to assist healthcare providers in a clinical setting with activities of patient medical record documentation.

ID: CEMIM-518

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No sections currently available. For information on Training classes, contact our Corporate and Continuing Education Department (CCE) at 803.732.0432 or cce@midlandstech.edu.
 $1,395.00
 
Estimated Cost
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$1,395.00
Not including fees and equipment

Careers

Medical Scribe

Medical scribes work closely with physicians and primary care providers in documenting patient care details in electronic health records. This program prepares students to become certified in the profession through training in medical terminology, anatomy, and electronic health records.

Projected Job Growth

+3.5%

Average Annual Salary

$36,050
According to EMSI data as of 2022

Where Can I Work?

  • Hospitals
  • Medical Clinics
  • Private Practices

What’s next after I complete this program?

Enter the Workforce

Medical Scribe Specialists usually earn more than $36,000 a year on average in South Carolina, and work side-by-side with doctors and specialists in a variety of healthcare settings.

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What's the Difference?
Academic programs count as academic credit for a certificate, diploma or degree and may transfer toward future academic endeavors at four-year colleges and universities.
Training programs can be completed in a matter of weeks or months, are focused on career training, and provide credentials and certificates needed in the specific fields of study. Coursework does not transfer.
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