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By Raisa Ashrafi| 2017-11-23T12:55:01+00:00 Thursday, 16 November, 2017|Categories: General|
The Effects of Childcare Costs on Parents
One of our most recent blog posts focused on the costs associated with working in an office. We explored a number of expenses that can effect people working full time - one of which was childcare. The rising cost of childcare has been a hot topic in recent media and the federal election. Just last week, ABC News produced a report based on [...]
The Costs of Working in an Office
If you’re considering making the leap to working from home—whether full-time, part-time or casual as a medical transcriptionist—chances are you’ve already made plenty of pro-and-con lists: more freedom, less routine. More control, less structure. But what about the financial aspect? Here are some monetary costs and benefits of working from home you may not have considered: Eating out [...]
World Health Day 2016
As today is recognised as World Health Day, we would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the amazing contribution of Medical Transcriptionists around the world. Thank you for your dedicated service in this very important area and ensuring that medical records are kept accurate and quality healthcare is maintained. World Health Day is all about [...]
What price do you put on a work-life balance?
A work-life balance involves juggling work including career prospects with your lifestyle. Finding a way to balance these two important areas of life can lead to a great deal of unnecessary stress. For a concept that seems so simple, it can be really difficult to secure. According to the International Business Times "one third of Australian parents report a conflict [...]
Frequently Asked Questions from Prospective Students
Recently, our friendly Career Advisers provided us with a list of their most 'Frequently Asked Questions' from prospective students that are interested in studying TalentMed's Diploma of Healthcare Documentation. This post is all about answering those questions that seem to come up most often. The course is delivered online so you can progress through your studies [...]
Signs that it’s time for a career change
It is never too late for a career change if your current job isn’t living up to your expectations. If you feel that your job is limiting your performance, it might be time to consider a change in careers. There are a number of factors that can indicate when it’s time to make that decision, however it can [...]
New Year, New You
The start of a new year is a great time to evaluate the past year, make resolutions, and do things that will shape you for the coming year. Finding the right new year's resolution can often be really difficult. It needs to be an achievable goal that can easily fit into your lifestyle. For the most [...]
Making the most of the holidays
The summer break is a great time to catch up on everything you have missed over 2015, and start preparing for the new year. Once the rush of 2015 has come to an end, there is more time to focus on yourself and your family. If you haven't already made plans for your summer break [...]
Travelling Overseas as a Medical Transcriptionist
A career as a Medical Transcriptionist (MT) often brings a degree of flexibility unlike most other roles. As most professional MT's work online rather than a fixed office location - this opens up a world of opportunities to choose when and where you work. All you need is a computer with internet access and the possibilities are virtually endless. The [...]
The Role of a Modern Medical Transcriptionist
Medical transcription is a career path that is often unfamiliar to many people. One question we often get asked is how new technology impacts the healthcare documentation industry. Through our strong ties with Medical Transcription Service Organisations (MSTOs) we are confident that voice recognition technology has simply guided medical transcription in a slightly new direction than it [...]