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On-Demand course
1 hour 48 minutes
All levels
Are you passionate about healthcare administration and eager to embark on a rewarding career path? Look no further than our comprehensive Medical Secretary Diploma program! Designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic world of medical administration, this course is your gateway to success in the healthcare industry.
Key Features:
CPD Certified
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CIQ Approved
Developed by Specialist
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In the Medical Secretary Diploma course, learners gain essential skills for working in medical settings. They start by understanding the role of a medical secretary and learning medical terminology, which helps in communication within the healthcare field. Information technology knowledge is provided to handle electronic health records efficiently. The course covers organizing and maintaining medical records and implementing effective filing systems. Students also learn to manage schedules and control stocks and supplies necessary for medical facilities. Emphasis is placed on workplace safety practices to ensure a secure environment. Confidentiality is stressed to maintain patient privacy and trust. Legal aspects and ethics are addressed to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and uphold professional standards. Overall, this curriculum equips learners with the knowledge and skills needed to excel as medical secretaries while prioritizing patient care and safety.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Medical Secretary
Module 02: Medical Jargon and Terminology
Module 03: Information Technology in Health Care
Module 04: Maintaining Medical Records
Module 05: Effective Filing Systems in Medical Offices
Module 06: Organise Schedules
Module 07: Controlling Stocks and Supplies
Module 08: Maintaining Workplace Safety
Module 09: Confidentiality in a Medical Environment
Module 10: Legal aspects and Ethics
Learning Outcomes:
Understand medical terminology and jargon for effective communication.
Utilize information technology to streamline healthcare administrative processes efficiently.
Maintain accurate medical records and implement effective filing systems.
Organize schedules and appointments in a medical office environment.
Manage stocks and supplies while adhering to workplace safety protocols.
Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in a medical secretary role.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Medical Secretary Diploma 1:48:09 1: Module 01: Introduction to Medical Secretary 08:44 2: Module 02: Medical Jargon and Terminology 16:18 3: Module 03: Information Technology in Health Care 08:24 4: Module 04: Maintaining Medical Records 12:25 5: Module 05: Effective Filing Systems in Medical Offices 09:53 6: Module 06: Organise Schedules 12:41 7: Module 07: Controlling Stocks and Supplies 04:37 8: Module 08: Maintaining Workplace Safety 13:53 9: Module 09: Confidentiality in a Medical Environment 08:22 10: Module 10: Legal aspects and Ethics 11:52 11: CPD Certificate - Free 01:00
Aspiring medical secretaries seeking comprehensive training.
Individuals interested in healthcare administration roles.
Those aiming to enhance their skills in medical terminology.
Career changers transitioning into the healthcare sector.
Professionals seeking specialized knowledge in medical office management.
Medical Secretary
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Medical Records Clerk
Clinic Coordinator
Health Information Technician
Patient Services Coordinator
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.