CMT - Chi-town Lady

Posted: Aug 23rd, 2016 - 8:51 pm In Reply to: Are companies still falling for this CMT certification baloney? - I see on a very big website SM

I've been a transcriptionist for over 30 years, never had a CMT and have no intention of getting one. I've never had any trouble getting a job. The longest I've ever been without a job was 3 months after I quit Nuance, and that was by my choice; I needed the break.

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Are companies still falling for this CMT certification baloney? - I see on a very big website SM (Views: 1065, 2016-08-22, 10:27 pm)
- Not to mention some of them were grandfathered in way back in the day - and never even had to take an exam. (Views: 778, 2016-08-23, 12:16 am)
  - This is absolutely true - sm (Views: 847, 2016-08-23, 8:43 am)
- AHDI does not call CMT anymore - StillAnMT (Views: 722, 2016-08-23, 8:56 am)
  - CHDS - sm (Views: 641, 2016-08-23, 1:18 pm)
- AHDI will disappear too - anon (Views: 603, 2016-08-23, 1:10 pm)
- As someone who has the CHDS credential, - I have nothing but (Views: 980, 2016-08-23, 1:58 pm)
  - Sorry, but the CMT/CHDS 'credential' is - nothing but a scam. (Views: 944, 2016-08-24, 4:22 pm)
- I was a CMT for over 18 years - Old MT (Views: 713, 2016-08-23, 3:01 pm)
- It is not baloney. - CMT/QA a long time (Views: 725, 2016-08-23, 5:47 pm)
  - I respect the MTs that have the certification BUT - - No AHDI ever (Views: 702, 2016-08-23, 7:18 pm)
    - APPLAUSE!!!!!!!!!!!! Wish I could like this a thousand times. - and that is why I have no respect for CMT. sm (Views: 855, 2016-08-23, 8:07 pm)
      - How about basic respect? - CMT/QA a long time (Views: 677, 2016-08-23, 8:24 pm)
        Not me, I am not one of the AAMT hens. Never was. - I have the same skills as anyone else sm (Views: 586, 2016-08-23, 8:44 pm)
        It isn't about the CMT or Respect - - anon (Views: 884, 2016-08-23, 9:26 pm)
        It's hard to have respect for those who refuse - to listen to the voice of experience. (Views: 572, 2016-08-24, 4:20 pm)
        Are You the Voice of Experience? - SM (Views: 573, 2016-08-25, 6:48 pm)
- CMT - Chi-town Lady
- LOL... hospitals are usually at least a decade - behind the times. nm (Views: 536, 2016-08-24, 4:17 pm)