Medical Office Administration Diploma
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On-Campus or Remote Options Available
On-Campus or Remote Options Available
Choose between immersive on-campus learning or the flexibility of remote access - tailored to fit your lifestyle.
Eastern College’s Medical Office Administration diploma program prepares students to play important roles in ensuring that healthcare settings are organized and functional. Gain specialized training in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, clinical pathology, and medical office administrative skills. Successful graduates receive their diploma and the Health Information Clerk Assistant (HICA) Certification through the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). The HICA credential serves as a major differentiator, making graduates eligible for national Health Information Management recognition. Contact us today for more information!
Program Duration
46 weeks, including an 8-week field placement
Career Opportunities
- Medical Office Assistant
- Unit Coordinator
- Health Information Management (HIM) Clerk
- Clinic Assistant
- Medical Office Receptionist
- Healthcare Administrative Professional
Key Courses
- Anatomy, Physiology & Terminology
- Clinical Pathology
- Medical Office Clinical Skills
- Medical Office Procedures with EMR Simulation
- Medical Billing & Bookkeeping
- Hospital Unit Procedures
- Records Management
- Business Communications
Why Eastern College?
Reputation
We have an established reputation as a leader in providing career-focused education that quickly prepare you for in-demand employment opportunities
Ongoing Enrolment
We offer ongoing enrolment and lifestyle-friendly course schedules that limit the disruption to your employment, family and other commitments
Upgraded Courses
Our upgraded courses reflect current trends and employer needs, so you graduate with relevant, applicable skills and knowledge
Job Placement Assistance
Our extensive career services include career fairs, job-search workshops, and one-on-one job placement assistance