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Course details
Medical Secretary DiplomaOverview
Step into the healthcare industry with our Medical Secretary Diploma. This course equips you with the essential skills needed to excel in medical administration. From managing medical records to understanding healthcare IT systems and legal ethics, this program covers all key areas to prepare you for a vital role in medical offices.
Learning Outcomes
- Navigate the role of a medical secretary efficiently.
- Organize and manage medical schedules effectively.
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records.
- Implement effective filing systems in medical settings.
- Uphold confidentiality in a medical environment.
- Manage medical stocks and supplies proficiently.
- Understand and use medical jargon and terminology.
- Ensure workplace safety in medical environments.
- Utilize information technology in healthcare administration.
- Comprehend legal aspects and ethics in healthcare.
The Medical Secretary Diploma is ideal for individuals aiming to enter the healthcare administration field. It’s perfect for recent graduates, administrative professionals seeking to specialize in healthcare, or those looking for a career change into a fast-growing and essential sector. The course is also beneficial for existing healthcare staff like nursing assistants or receptionists looking to upgrade their administrative skills and understanding of the medical environment.
Why Choose Us?
- Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials.
- Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts.
- Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform.
- Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result.
- The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification.
- Access to course content on a mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime.
- The benefit of career advancement opportunities.
- 24/7 student support via email.
Career Path
Graduates of the Medical Secretary Diploma have a wide range of career opportunities in healthcare administration. They can work as medical secretaries, health administrative assistants, or medical records clerks in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The diploma also provides a foundation for advancement into roles like medical office managers, health information technicians, or even further education in healthcare management and administration.
Course Curriculum
Medical Secretary Diploma
- Module 1: Medical Secretary Introduction
- Module 2: Receptionist Training for Medical Secretary
- Module 3: Communication Skills
- Module 4: Medical Audio Transcription
- Module 5: Medical Volunteer Training
- Module 6: First Aid Training
- Module 7: Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Module 8: Medical Terminology
- Module 9: Management of Medical Records
- Module 10: Medical Insurance, Billing and Coding
- Module 11: Medical Research
- Module 12: Medical Law and Ethics
Eligibility / Requirements
Eligibility for the Medical Secretary Diploma requires a high school diploma or equivalent. This program is suitable for individuals with basic computer literacy and an interest in healthcare administration. Prior experience in administration or healthcare is beneficial but not necessary. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a desire to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Medical Secretary , Health Administrative Assistant , Medical Office Manager , Health Information Technician , Clinic Receptionist , Hospital Administrator , Patient Coordinator , Medical Billing Specialist , Healthcare Administrator , Medical Secretary DiplomaAbout Alpha Academy
Alpha Academy is an online learning platform that provides one of the best e-learning experience that you can think of. With a large variety of training courses to choose from, you are bound to find something to suit you. Whether it be to improve your current expertise or develop new skills, we can facilitate your goal. On top of our provision of professionally accredited courses, we also provide a free CV review for you within 24 hours of submission.
Why Choose Us:
- On top of our provision of professionally accredited courses, we also provide a free CV review for you within 24 hours of submission.
- This is perfect for you if you want to add the experience to your CV/Resumé or hang it on your wall.
Assessment and Certification
At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. After you have successfully passed the final exam, you will be able to order an Accredited Certificate of Achievement at an additional cost of £19 for a PDF copy and £29 for an original print copy sent to you by post or for both £39.
