Did you know…?
One in five new businesses in the US is home-based. Most are owned by women. (US Small Business Assn.)

Make Money in Medical Billing & Coding or Medical Transcription

If you want to work from home, you are not alone. Many stay-at-home moms and ambitious home-based business operators choose a career in medical billing and coding or medical transcription.  Many, in fact, choose the Blackstone Career Institute for flexible training to become a medical biller and coder or medical transcriptionist in order to launch a flexible work from home career.

Just ask yourself… Do you want to:

When you work from home as a medical biller and coder or medical transcriptionist, you gain these benefits.

Train at Home

And did you know?… To start a work from home career in medical billing & coding or medical transcription, you do not need a college degree. Not only can you work from home, you can train at home, too! Find out about:

Working from home… Is it for me?

Working from home is not a perfect fit for everyone. Are you cut out to make money from home? Try asking yourself a few questions. Are you….

If you said “YES” to most of these questions, a home-based career such as medical billing and coding or medical transcription may be right for you. To work from home in your own business, you need to communicate well with prospects and clients, as you become the face of the business. You need to meet deadlines, and provide attention to detail. You need to train well for your career and feel comfortable working at a computer as part of your routine.

A Great Work from Home Job

On CNN “Your Money,” medical transcription was named as a great home-based job, even in weak economic times. According to Dennis Damp, the author of Healthcare, Jobs Explosion, “It's a great job. You can work part-time or full time. My editor for many years worked part-time as a transcriptionist because she wanted to stay home with her young children and it was a good fit for her. You start at $30,000 a year and you can either work for a major organization and work independently and they're hiring 18,000 a year.”
(CNN transcript)

Choosing a Career

If you're not sure yet and you want to compare careers, including the day to day activities, annual salaries, checkout a comparison of our training courses and the careers for each one. Choose a career >

Work from Home Resources

To learn more about setting up a small home-based business, visit the US Small Business Administration website. You can try the free online course, “Need a Job? Consider a Home-Based Business” available at http://www.sba.gov. Registration is free, and this course will walk you through the basic steps of starting and running your home-based business.

With online career training in medical billing and coding or medical transcription, you can set your own schedule, learn on your own terms, and prepare for a fulfilling home-based career.