Which is better among Medical Transcription Course and Medical Scribe?

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    Kanishk Shukla | Contributor-Level 7

    2 weeks ago

    In India, there are two popular courses in the field of healthcare documentation: Medical Transcription and Medical Scribing.

    Both courses offer unique opportunities and have distinct roles in the healthcare industry. the Medical Transcription and Medical Scribe courses offer distinct career paths in healthcare documentation. Medical Transcriptionists focus on converting pre-recorded medical reports, while Medical Scribes assist healthcare professionals in real-time documentation.

    Candidates can look at the table below to see the comparison of the two courses.

    Particulars

    Medical Transcription

    Medical Scribe

    Course Level

    Diploma/Certificate

    Diploma/Certificate

    Course Duration

    6 months - 1 year

    4 months - 1 year

    Average Fee

    INR 15,000 - INR 57,600

    INR 15,000 - INR 38,000

    Eligibility Criteria

    Passed Class 12 

    Passed Class 10

    Entrance Exam

    Merit-Based

    Merit-Based

    Top Colleges

    Max Healthcare Education, Imperial Institute of Management, The Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University

    Tagore Institute of Medical Science and Research Center - TIMS, Aop Training Institute, Gurgaon

    Job Profiles

    Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Writer, Medical Records/Health Information Technician, Medical Assistants, Medical Summarizer

    Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Assistant, Nurse

    Average Annual Salary

    INR 2 LPA - INR 4.6 LPA

    INR 2 LPA - INR 4 LPA

    Top Recruiters

    Spheris, C-Bay-Med, Quest Focus Infosys, Acusis Mediscribe India Ltd, ScribeTech (E-Health), SPI Technology, Medwrite India, World tech, All Zone Management Solutions Pvt Ltd

    Allzone Management Solution, Athenahealth Technologies India Pvt Ltd, Covatech, iMedX Information Services Pvt. Ltd, Mediscribe India Ltd

    Transdoc.in, ScribeTech (E-Health)

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