Examples of Occupations:
Abstractor, Court Reporter, Hotel Clerk, Medical Record Technician, Title Examiner/Searcher
Examples of majors/programs of study: Business & Office Administration; Data Processing, Court Reporting, Secretarial Science, Legal Support Services
While it's important to know what kind of career you're interested in, it's also important to consider the skill level needed.
Communications & Records Profile
Meena Quang is a transcribing-machine operator who assists physicians and specialty surgeons by transcribing, formatting, and proofreading their dictated medical reports. Meena has to keep up to date with medical terminology and type at a high rate of speed and accuracy. She does her work from home, working around the care needs of an elderly parent. She enjoys the flexibility her work provides and that she works for herself. She does not like having to look for new business and not being able to ask a client directly to clarify something she has found in a patient's record.