Medical Transcriptionist Employment

Medical transcriptionists held about 105,200 jobs in 2008. About 36 percent worked in hospitals and another 23 percent worked in offices of physicians. Others worked for business support services; medical and diagnostic laboratories; outpatient care centers; offices of physical, occupational, and speech therapists; and offices of audiologists.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition