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MOP511 - Medical Office Procedures
This subject is designed to provide the Medical Office Administration student with an understanding of the professional responsibilities and administrative duties required in a health care office. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in a variety of medical office areas including reception duties, methods of appointment scheduling, preparation of patient charts, effective use of the principles of triage, ordering supplies, coordinating meetings and conferences, maintaining accounting records, diagnostic testing, clinical secretarial tasks, and processing doctors' orders.
Emphasis will be placed on the development of the student's ability to exercise initiative and judgment and to make decisions within the scope of his/her authority, thereby ensuring the safety and well-being of the client.
Communications, organization, and human relations skills will be emphasized on an on-going basis throughout this course.
DPW311 - Intermediate Document Production
The focus of DPW311 will be on the preparation, management, and formatting of business documents using Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat DC. Emphasis will be placed on regular speed and accuracy drills and 5-minute timings to ensure that students satisfy the graduation speed requirement.
MTM311 - Medical Terminology
In this subject, the student will learn to build medical words utilizing combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes that pertain to body systems, anatomical structures, medical processes and diagnostic procedures. The student will acquire a working knowledge of medical vocabulary and abbreviations as well as a basic understanding of the structure and function of twelve body systems.
TRT311 - Transcription Techniques
Students will learn how to compose routine business correspondence as well as develop proficiency in the transcription of dictated material. Proper business document formatting, grammar, punctuation, spelling, business vocabulary, proofreading and editing skills will be reinforced.
GEN001 - General Education Option
According to the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities, ?the purpose of General Education in the Ontario college system is to contribute to the development of citizens who are conscious of the diversity, complexity, and richness of the human experience; who are able to establish meaning through this consciousness; and, who, as a result, are able to contribute thoughtfully, creatively, and positively to the society in which they live and work. General Education strengthens students' generic skills, such as critical analysis, problem solving, and communication, in the context of an exploration of topics with broad-based personal and / or societal importance?. Please contact the School of English and Liberal Studies at your campus to find out more about the variety of General Education courses from which you can choose.