Having a career as a medical transcriptionist working at home can sometimes be very challenging. One of the great things is that you are doing a real job and are receiving a real paycheck for it. Below are a few tips on what to do or not to do when you have a home based medical transcription business.

Things To Do:

1. Treat this as a real job. Meet your deadlines (this is usually a 24-hour turnaround).

2. Stay in touch with the real world of medical...

A lot of people wonder if medical transcription is a legitimate job and I can say 'yes' as I have been doing medical transcription from home for over 8 years.

Do you just need to know how to type to become a medical transcriptionist? That is one of the most frequent questions I get. The answer is no. There is some training required in order to transcribe doctor's reports.

I have enjoyed working from home and receiving a regular paycheck.

If you...