The diploma of medical office administration program is designed to provide students with a variety of knowledge and skills which are needed to work in a private physician office, clinical office, or hospital.
Program Length
Practicum Duration
6 weeks in total of 240 hours
Financial Aid
The diploma of medical office administration program is designed to provide students with a variety of knowledge and skills which are needed to work in a private physician office, clinical office, or hospital.
The student will learn the basic use of medical terminology, the various functions of management, the requirements specific to patients with certain diseases or disability, skills of good customer services, knowledge of good customers services, the knowledge of OHIP, WSIB and third party billing, the knowledge of maintaining the health records and various ethical and legal issues attached with them, and the knowledge of general rules pertaining to medical transcription.
Applicant must have Grade 12 level or a university degree or a Science college diploma and demonstrated competency in English
This program includes 6 weeks of co-op job placement.
Graduates for the program can develop a career in the following industries:
- Private medical clinics
- Community health units
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Hospital departments (admissions, out-patient clinics, emergency, radiology, or as a ward clerk or surgical booking clerk)
- Nursing homes
- Medical and research laboratories
- Senior citizens residences
- Medical transcription departments/facilities
- Private veterinary clinics
- Medical specialty offices
- Midwifery clinics
- Medical supply companies
- Medical laboratory
- Dentists
- Insurance companies
Program Consultation: For further information, email info@pharmamedical.ca or call the Program Coordinator at 416-821-4876 or 647-996-5876
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