Herzing College - Winnipeg

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Medical Office Assistant

Herzing College - Winnipeg

Faculty:School of Health Care
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Course Based:Yes
Length:800 Hour(s)

Description:

Medical Office Assistants perform many duties, such as scheduling/confirming appointments, preparing documents and forms, maintaining confidential files and records, performing or setting up for minor procedures such as taking blood pressure or measuring height/weight.This program provides an overview of medical office principles, practices, and operations with a focus on developing medical office assistant skills. Areas of study include: medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical and laboratory procedures, clinical office procedures, word processing, and medical office scheduling and billing software.

Notes: Program length: 9 months (20 hours/week, M-TH) includes 4 week internship.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Minimum of a Canadian high school grade 12 or equivalent high school transcript to be provided (if under the age of 19), or a mature student (certified that the student is 19 years of age or over and has not attended high school in the last twelve months)
    Application Notes : Students must pass an entry assessment administered by Herzing College and will be interviewed in detail regarding interest in the program.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 23, 2019