Course description
Designed for those wanting an administrative career in the medical industry. With this diploma you could work in a GP practice, hospital or other healthcare-based business with confidence.
Specialist skills to work in the administrative healthcare sector
Working in the medical sector is interesting, challenging and rewarding – you’ll need to be super-efficient with top IT skills, but also possess discretion, patience and empathy. The Medical Admin Diploma will teach you all the vital skills you need to be the welcoming and efficient face of a medical practice or department.
You’ll learn medical terminology covering a range of specialisms and general medical practice. You’ll combine this with the very best office admin skills, including learning the latest Microsoft Office IT software and effective communication skills.
You’ll also have the option to choose an elective course from a range of additional subjects including telephone techniques and health and safety essentials.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
Is this for you?
Designed for those wanting an administrative career in the medical industry. With this diploma you could work in a GP practice, hospital or other healthcare-based business with confidence.
Pre-Requisites
There are no pre-requisites for this diploma.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
This diploma covers a wide range of subjects from the latest Microsoft Office IT software programs, effective communications skills through to the specialised medical secretary word processing and terminology courses giving you the essential skillset you’ll need to get that job or promotion!
Training Course Content
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Word Processing
- Typaz
- ALTERNATIVE Typaz Speed
- Effective Business Communication
- Word
- ALTERNATIVE Word Expert
- Excel
- Outlook
Course delivery details
160 hours or 6 weeks full-time study
Continuing Studies
Once your training is completed, you can look to apply for roles working as a Medical Administrator, Medical Secretary. From here you can maybe work towards becoming a Practice Manager or Team Supervisor.
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