Course overview
Take the right path to fast-track your career
You’re well on the road to success once you have this course under your belt. You’ll become a Certified Medical Receptionist with the Certificate in Medical Reception & Terminology where you’ll learn how to use Microsoft Office in managing the day-to-day running of medical practice. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills needed to communicate clearly and effectively in a medical environment. Then, you’ll then learn advanced administration skills with the Diploma in Business Administration. Plus, you’ll receive a free 12-month membership to the Irish Association of Health Care Assistants on completion.
Recognition
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
- 18 Months Access | 400 hours
Study at your own pace – students generally complete one module per week.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements or prerequisites to enrol on this course.
Course features
- Gain a Certificate in Medical Terminology
- Approach planning and execution of work projects with a professional edge
- Become a qualified Medical Receptionist
- Gain advanced administration skills
- The Career Academy is an Official Xero Partner – get the latest functions, tips and tricks
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of MS Excel, Word & Outlook
Professional recognition
Accredited by Irish Association of Health Care Assistants
Accredited by ICOES
Delivery
Your course will be delivered through our online learning platform. You can access our online learning platform from any web browser 24/7 so you can work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the resources you need at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates, you can start whenever you are ready. Your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.
Subjects
- Effective Business Communication
- Office Ergonomics & Data Entry
- Introduction to Microsoft Word
- Creating Documents
- Communication Skills
- Role of a Receptionist
- Medical Reception Service Skills
- Time Management, Ethics and Professionalism
- Maintain Patient Records
- Effective Business Communication
- Introduction to Microsoft Word
- Using Microsoft Excel
- Workplace Health and Safety
- First Aid and Medical Emergencies
- Customer Relationship Management
- Introduction to Medtech Evolution
- Scope and Nature of Medical Terminology
- Anatomical Terms and Structures
- Medical Equipment and Procedures
- Pharmacological Terminology
- Musculoskeletal System
- Cardiovascular, Lymphatic and Immune System
- Respiratory and Reproductive Systems
- Digestive and Excretory Systems
- The Skin
- Nervous and Sensory Systems
- ADMG164 – Customer Service Strategies
- ADMG107 – Customer Relationship Management
- ADMG108 – Customer Service Skills
- ADMG188 – Organise Schedules & Meetings
- ADMG148 – Time Management, Ethics and Professionalism
- ADMI127 – Workplace Health and Safety
- ABKI202 – Accounting and Bookkeeping Fundamentals
- ABKI152 – General Journal
- ABKI153 – General Ledger & the Trial Balance
- ADMG114 – Managing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Cash Management
- ABKI103 – Accounting with Xero
- ABKI217 – Accounting with Sage and Quickbooks
- MGTG119 – Introduction to Project Management
- MGTG109 – Establishing Timelines and Milestones
- MGTG138 – Project Implementation, Completion and Evaluation
- CITG138 – Using Microsoft Excel
About The Career Academy
We're an internationally recognised online education provider, who partners with the industry to deliver you the latest and most up-to-date content. We have almost 15 years of experience in online education and help change the lives of over 20,000 students every single year.
- Upskill and be awarded a certificate of achievement to help you reach your potential & earn more.
- Flexible online learning so you can study whenever and wherever you want.
- Get free access to the career centre which will review and improve your CV to help you succeed.
- 83% of our graduates say our qualifications improved their ability to get a new job or promotion.