Nursing Unit Clerk
Description
OVERVIEW
Looking for a challenging career providing clerical and administrative support for a hospital unit or healthcare institution? This College Certificate program provides students with the essential office management and business communication skills required to work in a healthcare environment. Students gain a thorough understanding of medical terminology, medical conditions, pharmacology, surgical procedures and medical testing techniques.
To qualify for this certificate, you must complete the program within two years.
SUCCESS FACTORS
This program is well-suited for individuals who:
- Possess good computer and word processing skills.
- Enjoy working in a healthcare setting.
- Possess good verbal and nonverbal communication skills.
- Enjoy aspects of pharmacology and diagnostic testing.
COLLEGE ELIGIBILITY
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, OR
- Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without an OSSD)
Registration Note:
If you would like to take courses individually or start the program part time, you are not required to apply to the program. You can register for up to three courses per term by clicking on the course title and selecting "Register Online".
If you would like to take courses individually or start the program part time, you are not required to apply to the program. You can register for up to three courses per term by clicking on the course title and selecting "Register Online".
COURSES:
HLT0008 Medical Terminology
HLT0010 Medical Conditions for Medical Office Professionals
HLT0009 Pharmacology for Medical Office Professionals
HLT0056 Working and Communicating in a Medical Setting
HLT0019 Understanding Medical Tests for Medical Office Staff
HLT0044 Understanding Surgical Procedures for Medical Office Staff
HLT0010 Medical Conditions for Medical Office Professionals
HLT0009 Pharmacology for Medical Office Professionals
HLT0056 Working and Communicating in a Medical Setting
HLT0019 Understanding Medical Tests for Medical Office Staff
HLT0044 Understanding Surgical Procedures for Medical Office Staff
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Overview
- Institution: Algonquin College
- Program type: Certificat approuvé par un collège
- Language: English
- Program Code: 1804X07PAO
- Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.