Start Dates & Ontario Colleges Program Codes:
Fall, Winter & Spring start (September, January, May) full-time & part-time, online: 0247
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Confederation College’s Office Administration — Health two-year diploma program gives you the opportunity to develop the specialized skills you need to work in a variety of healthcare settings. Students will acquire a knowledge of computer skills and software, medical terminology, clinical and office procedures, specialized software and medical ethics.
Top Highlights
- Become an important member of the health services industry with a specialized understanding of medical office practices, terminology, electronic medical records and more.
- Common semester 1 and 2 with the Office Administration – General program.
Program Learning Outcomes:
The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:
- conduct oneself professionally and adhere to relevant legislation, standards and codes of ethics.
- manage the scheduling, coordination and organization of administrative tasks and workflow within specific deadlines and according to set priorities.
- coordinate the collection, analysis, distribution and response to communications in the workplace to facilitate the flow of information.
- operate and provide support to others related to the use of office equipment and technologies.
- evaluate, establish and administer health records management systems to ensure confidential, secure, accessible and organized electronic and paper records.
- produce financial and client billing records for health services by compiling relevant information and using accounting software.
- produce health documents and reports using available technologies and applying industry standards.
- use interpersonal and client service skills to respond to the diverse needs of clients, their family members and the health care team.
- identify and use non-invasive clinical tasks to support effective and efficient health service operations.
Employment may be found in health-related settings like:
- hospitals,
- family health centres,
- doctors’ offices,
- physio and occupational therapy clinics,
- medical laboratories,
- pharmaceutical companies,
- long-term care facilities,
- and government health agencies.
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