Medical Office Management

Medical Office Management

As the need for health services increases, so the need for effective medical office and health management becomes greater. Assistants who provide this crucial function are an important part of this service and subsequently need to prepare themselves well for providing a professional service.

In many instances the people who manage the medical office are the "frontline" for handling sick or very ill patients. At the same time they are expected to manage the office as efficiently as possible on a day-to-day basis.

These responsibilities and duties have resulted in a dire need for certain essential skills which empower the medical office manager to fulfil daily work demands satisfactorily. 

This course identifies and explains to the prospective medical office and health manager these critical skills.

Modules

Principles of Office Management

Setting Appointments and Patient Filing Techniques

Basic Bookkeeping

Office Etiquette

The Human Body

Basic Health

First Aid

AIDS and HIV

Entry Requirements

There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Assessment Method

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

What's Included

• All study materials
• Study Guide
• Full Tutor and Admin support

On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Medical Office Management.

Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.

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