MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION WITH HEALTH UNIT COORDINATING
A diploma in Medical Office Administration with Health Unit Coordinating prepares students for a career in hospital units and ward, clinics, medical offices, long term care facilities, and other allied healthcare settings.
Students receive training in office procedures, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, word processing, and database management. They also learn hospital simulation software, transcribing doctors’ orders, psychiatry, and how mental health issues affect treatment and care. On completing this program, students will have excellent communication skills, will be proficient in medical software programs, and will possess a good knowledge of the medical office environment. Students will be well versed in hospital hierarchy, departments, and procedures.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS GAINED
Medical Office Administration prepares the students for a career in the field of health. Health Unit Coordinators perform the tasks of an MOA, but in a hospital environment. This program with dual training helps you join the workplace in medical offices, clinics and specially in hospitals equipped with the expertise required to handle the front desk and many different hospital wards. This diploma prepares you to work as Medical Office Administrators, Health Unit Coordinators, Unit Clerk, Ward Clerks, Medical Receptionists, Medical Secretaries and other related jobs. Plus, with a practicum included, this diploma provides you with the opportunity to work in a medical settings to gain hands-on experience in many healthcare settings.
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