It might help you to think about

Posted By: MWMT on 2006-01-05
In Reply to: After 12 years of doing this, I don't need them anymore. I think that KS was being - Frustrated

your job as being more than words on a screen. Those words make up a part of a real person's life and depending on what you are transcribing, that person may be depressed and have a lot going on too.

And as for myself, I am picky, picky, picky about what is in my medical record...probably just as (or more)picky as the company that fired you.

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I was fired from Keystrokes today for errors. Are there any companies that pay well and understand - Frustrated
- If that is really you below saying that SM - veteran
- sounds harsh, but... - workingMT
- In this day and age... - Lori
- Please understand that MTSOs - Jp
- All you can do is learn from this and move forward. - MT 25 years
- You will find this has happened for a reason - 25 years at this.
  - Plus... - RadGuy
- Not fair, but sadly how most places work - nm
- frustrated - L
  - Most MT services can fire you "at will" and it is in most - Facts
    - i know - find a new place, you are better off
      - I disagree. Accuracy of patient medical records should not be dependent on how smooth your life is - MTSO
        It has happened to me too - me
    - They did send the reports back to me. I guess I figured they - Frustrated
      - I've heard of it. Do you Google only or do you have MT reference books? nm - nm
        After 12 years of doing this, I don't need them anymore. I think that KS was being - Frustrated
        Bingo! You hit the nail on the head! When you find sm - nm
        I've been doing this 20 years and still need - my 2 cents
        It might help you to think about - MWMT
        Gee...I have over 30 years experience - Never too exp'd to not need references
        Your answer has a great deal to do sm - believe it or not
      - unfortunately... - aa
      - Yeah, the accounts keep close tabs SM - believe it or not
      - I have had accounts request a certain MT - me
        Most of the people that I have seen asked off of an acct were not on QA - Your answer re caught in QA
        Wow!! Do you work for SS as QA? - nm
        No I do not but everyone I have worked for does it. - QA
        Not the poster, but that's part of what our job at QA - QAaswell
        You are so correct! Years ago at an AAMT meeting, sm - nmm
      - Well speaking as a QA person I have actually known accounts to request - Facts
        Agree. I have QA'd MTs who will make a report APPEAR sm - nmm

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