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OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this program is to allow students to develop skills in general medical office procedures including scheduling appointments, patient records and filing. Students receive a sound basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology and an extensive knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.
Medical Transcription, medical billing, and a variety of computer programs are included. Upon successful completion of all program requirements, students will be eligible to apply to work in hospitals, medical/ sports clinics, doctors’ office and medical insurance companies.
Demand for Medical Office Assistants will rise 50% by 2012. Medical Office Assistants enjoy exiting, varied assignments, steady work schedules, respect and prestige. Whether you work for a hospital or doctor's office, as a Medical Office Assistant you will have a career you can be proud of! |
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COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES
- Microsoft Office, Word & Excel
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Transcription
- Administrative Skills and Procedures
- Interpersonal skills, communication
- Medical Office Procedures
- Job Search and career development
- Accounting Applications
- Medical Emergency
PROGRAM LENGTH
TORONTO
[Full Time]: 30 Weeks - 750 Hours
[Part time]: 42 Weeks - 750 Hours
CALGARY
[Full Time]: 34 Weeks - 905 Hours
[Part time]: 65 Weeks - 905 Hours
FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE
The program can be taken full time or part-time depending on your needs.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Physicians’ offices
- Medical clinics
- Dental Office
- Chiropractic offices
- Home health care agencies
- Nursing Homes
- Long term care facilities
- Civil services
- Insurance companies
- Public Health Clinics
- Hospice care
- Medical supply companies
- Outpatient clinics
- Surgical centers
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Standard Admission
Students must meet ONE of the following criteria:
High School Diploma, verified by transcripts.
OR General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.).
Students must meet ALL of the following criteria:
- Provide completed current immunization report.
- Provide Criminal Record Check.
Mature Admission
Students must meet ALL of the following criteria:
- Out of school for two years.
- Successful result on the ABM College entrance evaluation.
- Provide completed current immunization report
- Provide Criminal Record Check
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