Canadian College of Healthcare and Pharmaceutics

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Medical Office Assistant

About the Program

Medical Office Assistants play a key role in day to day operations and management of medical facilities. Medical offices are rapidly evolving work environments in which efficiency in patient management is highly valued. The typical tasks of a medical office assistant include patient billing, patient information management, data collection, medical transcription, proficient working with MS Office® applications, aseptic techniques and some medical office procedures, e.g., phlebotomy.

The Canadian College of Healthcare and Pharmaceutics (CCHAP) is registered as a career college under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005. The CCHAP is offering the the Medical Office Assistant diploma program that is approved as a vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005. This program is usually an essential pre-requisite for medical office assistant positions announced at medical offices, hospitals, and similar healthcare facilities.

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Who can take the Course

A post-secondary student completing a grade-12 education in Canada or elsewhere can become a Medical Office Assistant. Employers require their employees to be proficient in business language (English or French) and tech savvy, e.g., electronic medical records systems.

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Our Strength

Why Choose CCHAP

Specialized Institute for Healthcare Professionals

Highly professional certified instructor

Experienced faculty with vast Healthcare knowledge to help students throughout the course

The course involves in-class teaching and hands-on training including phlebotomy.

Convenient class schedule

Emphasis on one-to-one support

The graduates of our program receive support in job search and preparing CVs and applications

Ongoing career coaching and guidance from experts in the field

Mentorship that will help to build valuable personal and professional networks

Recommendation letters - for best students

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Credential and Location

Course Details

Duration

In-class Theory and Practice – 720 hours

Clinical placement – 80 hours

Credential & Registration Status

Diploma

Approved as a vocational program under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005

Campus

5481 Dundas St. West, Toronto, ON M9B 1B5. Click here to view map .

Tuition fee

For fees, please email info@www.cchap.ca or call 416-233-7869. Funding and grants are available for eligible students. For domestic students, different funding and fees discounts are available.

What’s Covered

Course Outline

Introduction

Computer Fundamentals and software applications

Employment and Customer Service Skills

Medical Terminology

Anatomy & Disease

Medical Transcription

Medical Billing

Clinical Procedures Medical Office Procedures

Prescription Transcription

Practicum

Job Search/Academic Review Techniques

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