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Medical Office
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Program Courses
Medical Office Procedures
Learn the professional procedures and environment of a medical office. Receive hands-on training in clinical administrative tasks, responsibilities, and communication skills.
Learn about the Canadian health system, patient registration, scheduling, and health information management. These skills are vital for ensuring efficient office operations and excellent patient care.
Clinical Procedures
Get a comprehensive understanding of quality and standards in healthcare, diagnostic testing processes, and pharmacology basics tailored for medical office settings.
Learn about health and safety, infection control, and the role of medical office professionals in managing diagnostic tests, and the essentials of drug types and prescription handling. This comprehensive training prepares you to support clinical functions and maintain high standards of patient care.
Electronic Medical Records and Billing
Master electronic patient record keeping and medical billing in Canada through hands-on learning. Cover patient registration, scheduling and medical billing software, healthcare coverage, managing electronic health records (EHR) and claim submission processes.
This course prepares you for roles in medical office administration, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring accurate patient records and billing.
Health Unit Clerk Procedures
Learn the standard procedures performed by unit clerks in various medical settings. Topics include hospital operations, intravenous therapy administration, and patient nutrition protocols.
Understand order entry forms and how to admit, discharge, and transfer patients. These skills are crucial for supporting medical teams and ensuring smooth hospital operations.
How Do You Want To Take This MicroDiploma?
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Diplomas that include this course:
Medical Office Administration
Learn essential career-focused skills in medical terminology, electronic health records management and billing, and clinical procedures in various healthcare settings, from doctor’s offices to hospitals. Includes hands-on practicum experience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How do I enroll in a microdiploma?
To enroll in a microdiploma, visit the page for the specific microdiploma and click the “Enroll Now” button. You will be directed to the payment page.
Review your enrollment summary, enter your email address and payment details, and click submit.
Once your payment is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation email along with the credentials to access the online platform at mysundance.ca
Is student aid funding available for post-secondary microdiploma programs?
No, student aid funding does not cover microdiploma in Canada. All Continuing education programs are funded independently by the student. Although government financial aid isn’t an option, microdiplomas offer a practical way to boost your qualifications and open new career opportunities. Some employers or alternative funding sources may offer assistance.
What will I receive once I successfully complete a microdiploma?
Upon successful completion of each microdiploma, you will receive a microdiploma and a Certificate of Achievement for each course within the microdiploma.
What happens if I don’t complete all the required courses for a microdiploma?
You will receive Certificates of Achievement for each course you successfully complete, but you will not earn the microdiploma unless you complete all required courses.
What are the differences between microdiplomas and courses?
Microdiplomas are intended for students who want to upgrade their skills or get a comprehensive education in a new subject. They are comprised of 2-4 courses.
Courses focus on specific subjects, offering students the flexibility to gain targeted knowledge without committing to a full program. They are ideal for professionals seeking to enhance particular skills or for individuals interested in exploring a single area of study in depth.
Can I get more information?
Yes, you will find additional information on the MicroDiploma page.
What are the technology requirements for completing a MicroDiploma?
While most courses do not require specific technology, some may necessitate a Windows operating system. If a you do not have access to a Windows device, please inquire before making a purchase by contacting the Education Administration team at eduadmin@sundancecollege.ca.