Course description
Embark on a fulfilling career journey in the healthcare sector with the specialised Medical Secretary Diploma offered by Pitman Training. This comprehensive program, enriched with an AMSPAR Level 2 or Level 3 qualification, equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel as a proficient Medical Secretary.
The Medical Secretary Diploma with AMSPAR Qualification is a carefully designed training program that caters to individuals aspiring to contribute to the smooth functioning of medical practices, hospitals, and healthcare facilities. With a curriculum tailored to the unique demands of the medical field, this diploma covers a diverse range of skills, from medical terminology and transcription to patient record management.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is open to individuals with varying educational backgrounds and career goals, offering them the opportunity to gain specialized knowledge and skills required to excel as medical secretaries within the healthcare industry. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance in healthcare administration, the Medical Secretary Diploma with AMSPAR Qualification provides a comprehensive foundation for success.
There are no pre-requisites required.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
You’ll gain excellent IT skills and become proficient in medical terminology, medical audio-transcription and medical word processing.
On the successful completion of this medical secretary course, you’ll also have the opportunity to achieve the Level 2 Award or Level 3 Certificate in Medical Terminology qualification.
Training Course Content
- Medical Audio Transcription
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Word Processing
- Typaz
- ALTERNATIVE Typaz Professional
- Audio Transcription Level 1
- PowerPoint
- Word
- ALTERNATIVE Word Expert
- Excel
- Outlook
- Effective Business Communication
Elective Courses
- Speedwriting
- Health and Safety Essentials
- Word Expert
- Successful Meetings and Minutes
Course delivery details
220 hours or 9 weeks full-time study
Continuing Studies
Gaining this qualification will help you gain a job as a Medical Secretary. If you’re keen to progress your career you could look to work in a GP practice where you could aim to become a Practice Manager or, if you prefer to work in the NHS environment, further management training could lead to an administration management position.
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