Medical Administration (NC)

This course is designed for those who wish to take up a career as a Receptionist / Administrator in a General Medical Practice or in a Hospital. The course is particularly suitable for those wishing to return to the job market with the attendance pattern of the course designed to be ‘family-friendly’.  This course incorporates a PDA Medical Receptionist Award.

This is a part time course. Attendance will be under16 hours over 2.5 or 3 days.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

All applicants will be invited to attend an informal interview.

Duration

18 week course August to December and then a second course commences January to June (subject to demand)

Course content

• Audio: Medical
• Medical Administration
• Medical Reception and Records
• Medical Terminology
• Producing Text from Recorded Material (Medical)
• Telephone Communication Skills
• Word Processing: Medical
• Work Experience in a General Medical Practice or Hospital

Articulation

Students completing this course may progress to HNC Medical Secretarial which incorporates the PDA in Medical Administration or to HNC Administration and Information Technology.

Contact

Mary Abbott T: 0141 357 7660
E: bdt@anniesland.ac.uk
Tutor: Moira Winning E: moira.winning@anniesland.ac.uk