Free Open Public Event!
This event is free to the general public and working medical transcriptionists interested in advancing their careers, medical transcription students wondering how to get their foot in the door,and members of the general public who want to learn more about the medical transcription profession. The Greater Puget Sound Chapter of AHDI is inviting a representation of employers in our area, national and local MTSO's, AHDI-approved schools, as well as assorted speakers to address such issues as independent contracting versus working as an employee, and starting your own business.
• Find recruiters in the Greater Seattle Area and meet with them in a
private interview area
• Investigate AHDI-approved educational programs
• Discover products and services designed to make the work of an MT
better and more efficient
• Win great prizes in many free drawings
• Collect samples and literature from the free table
• Attend fascinating presentations of the latest breakthrough technology
and other issues affecting the field for medical transcriptionists.
• Research the world of employment opportunities available to qualified medical transcriptionists
• Explore the possibilities of diverse and unique medical transcription work environments
• Learn about medical transcription credentialing
• Discover continuing education opportunities
Please keep checking back to this website for information updates.
Confirmed Tables:
• Associaton for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI) - Including state and local component chapter associations and Student Alliance representatives
• Cookie Lee Jewelry
• Everett Community College - AHDI-approved medical transcription program
• Great Northwest Dictating Systems - Digital and analog, new and used recording and transcription supplies
• Lincoln Financial Advisors - AHDI partner - business and personal finance planning and insurance
• MTEC - AHDI-approved online medical transcription training
• MultiCare Health System - Medical transcription apprenticeship program
• Prepaid Legal Services - Medical ID theft and other related legal topics
• Rider & Associates - Transcription Service, Vancouver, Washington
• Small Business Administration - Small business education and loan information for women in business and military spouses
• Stedmans - Medical information resources
• Transcription Matchmaker - Specializing in matching medical transcription professionals with transcription companies
• Virginia Mason Hospital and Medical Center - Multi-specialty care in Seattle
• and More
Presentations:
Resume writing and job searching
Work environment panel (different work settings for MTs)
Straight facts from the IRS (What MTs need to know)
Computer gurus to the rescue (how to keep your work tools running smoothly)
How to choose an MT education program
The value of being credentialed (CMT and RMT)
If you would like to get involved with this important event that will bring exposure to our industry and its importance, please contact Sue Krajewski.
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First Annual Medical Transcription
Career Expo
June 21, 2008 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Everett Community College
2000 Tower Street
Everett, WA 98201
Student Union - Parks Building
Free public parking is available in Parking lot #1 (look for directional signs).
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