Medical Office Assistant (Online)
Duration: 4.5 Months
Tuition Fee $3600
MEDICAL OFFICE ASSISTANT Certificate Program
Medical office assistants play a key role in a healthcare team. They’re responsible for a variety of both front-desk and behind-the-scenes activities that help doctors and nurses deliver quality patient care. Medical administrative assistants can help with both clinical and clerical tasks while a medical office receptionist helps exclusively with administrative work.
Admission Requirements
Evidence of IELTS 4.5 or equivalent (IELTS evaluation or TOEFL IBT) the college’s language competency test.
Career Opportunities
For Medical Office Assistants, over the period 2019-2028, new job openings are expected to total 30,000, meaning Medical Office Assistants can expect a good employment outlook over the next 10 years.
The highest 10% of medical assistants earned more than $48,170 in 2021, or about $23 per hour.
Learning Objectives/Outcomes
At the end of this program, students will be able to :
- Communicate effectively.
- Use Medical Terminologies for better understanding
- Address Pharmaceutical issues.
- Follow the Medical Office Procedures.
- Manage billing.
Fees | ||
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Application Fee | $30.00 | |
Tuition | $450.00 | |
Material Fee | $0.00 |
*This program does not require clearance from the registrar at the Private Training Institutions Branch of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills of British Columbia.