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Medical Transcriptionists in Texas

Medical transcriptionists convert voice recordings from doctors and healthcare providers into written documents. They transcribe notes from patient visits, surgeries, diagnostic tests, and other medical encounters, expanding abbreviations and formatting reports for patient charts and medical records In Texas the median pay is $42,900 a year, 6% above the national median of $40,410.

$42,900median pay in Texas, per year
$29,330–$46,160middle half earn
7,520employed in Texas
$40,410U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Texas

1open role like this on employer career sites, 0 in Texas or remote
1employer hiring
1posted in the last 7 days
TNwhere most openings are

What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.

Skills that matter most

Active ListeningReading ComprehensionWritingMonitoringSpeakingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingTime Management

Knowledge areas

English LanguageAdministrativeComputers and ElectronicsMedicine and DentistryCustomer and Personal Service

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O*NET-SOC 31-9094.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Texas, annual.