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Diploma of Medical Secretary

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You will have a bright future in your career!

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    24 Weeks

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Become a Medical Secretary

Emagister presents this Medical Secretary course to give you the opportunity to learn from the hand of successful and experienced professionals.

If you imagine yourself in the exciting and interesting world of medicine, have good customer service skills and a lot of interest in health and medicine, the professional career rewarded as a medical secretary may be the ideal career path for you.


Medical secretaries are important to staff members of all hospitals and medical centres. The job description of the medical secretary covers numerous essential tasks such as administration, administrative, and clinical. Some of the most important administrative tasks that medical secretaries must do are billing, scheduling appointments, managing patients and taking care of insurance coding. In short, medical assistants are indispensable to help physicians care for their patients.

The employment perspective for medical secretaries is excellent. The careers of medical secretaries are expected to continue steadily increasing in the coming years.

This course is delivered via distance learning which is ideal for adjusting to work, family or other commitments. It is also very beneficial if you simply want to accelerate your studies (and your career) and not be locked into a calendar.

Start your career as a medical secretary by enrolling in our course now! Request more information and contact us through Emagister.

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Online

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About this course

There are NO previous work or education requirements for entry into any course level. Students may enrol directly into the diploma or advanced diploma levels without completing lower ranked qualifications. Graduates can expect higher course levels to result in higher potential salary, positions and skill capabilities.

This course is recognised and accredited by the International Association of Private Career Colleges (IAPCC). The courses offered by ICI are unique as they take a very “hands on” approach. Our courses are not designed to teach you just the “theory” behind the industry – they are written and tutored by industry professionals and will fast-track you into a new career of your choice.

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will this give me RSA level 3 cetification? Degree?

Emma H., More than two years

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I think it will, indeed. Why don't you call them to learn more about it?

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Subjects

  • Counselling Psychology
  • Pharmacology
  • Secretarial
  • Medical Secretary
  • Occupational Safety
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Medical
  • Medical Billing
  • Medical training
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Secretary
  • Occupation Health
  • Medical insurance
  • Medical Environment
  • Human systems
  • Abbreviations
  • Anatomical Divisions
  • Accessing Records
  • Maintenance of Records

Teachers and trainers (1)

Paul Tiongson

Paul Tiongson

ICI Tutor Co-ordinator

Course programme

Course Outline: What You Will Cover

1 Medical Terminology
  • Medical Definitions, Prefixes & Glossary
  • Abbreviations & Acronyms
  • Using Medical Terminology
  • Human Systems & Anatomical Divisions
  • Pharmacology
2 Maintain Patient Records
  • Monitor & Review
  • Accessing Records
  • Maintenance of Records
3 Prepare and Process Medical Accounts
  • Provide Advice to Patients About Fees
  • Process Referrals to Specialist Practitioners
  • Prepare and Process Medical Accounts
4 Organise Schedules
  • Organise Appointments
5 Maintain Workplace Safety
  • Occupational Health & Safety
6 Computer Applications
  • Word Processing Software
  • Office Computer Systems
7 Writing Correspondence
  • Letter Structure
  • Formats
  • Editing & Proofreading
8 Confidentiality & Privacy in a Medical Environment
  • Codes of Conduct
  • Confidentiality & Privacy
  • Security Procedures
9 Phone Skills
  • Telephone techniques

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Diploma of Medical Secretary

£ 798 VAT inc.