Medical Secretaries are hightly skilled individuals who are always in high demand by employers. Completing this course will help you gain a job as a Medical Secretary, it will give you a qualification that will help to progress your career. Possible areas to work will be in a GP practice, Clinic, for a Consultant or in the HSE.
This course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to work in a medical administration / secretarial role in a Hospital, private practice or clinic setting.
Accreditation: QQI Level 5 Medical Terminology 5N2428
Learners who successfully complete this course will:
Develop an awareness of the importance of communicating accurate information in a medical environment.
Recognise the need for understanding commonly used medical terms.
Demonstrate ability to spell medical terms and expand recognised medical abbreviations.
Develop good organisational skills.
Transcribe from recorded speech dictation, operating a word processing application to acceptable business standards.
Demonstrate initiative and resourcefulness in responding to the medical profession and the public on matters relating to health issues.
Read and transcribe variable quality manuscript and drafts containing medical material.
Improve communication skills in dealing with medical personnel and patients.
Proficiency in internet and e-mail use (including attachments)
Word processing
Letter Layout
Touch Typing (minimum 20 words per minute)
Award(s): QQI Level 5 - Medical Terminology 5N2428
Marks: Assignment - 40%
Examination - 60%
Grades Achieved:
Pass
50 - 64%
Merit
65 - 79%
Distinction
80% - 100%
Medical Administration Mornings
Register interest as we may have another course before September Course runs 1 day per week for 10 weeks Times: 10am to 2pm Small Class Size & Limited Places so Book Early! TESG Funding May Be Available for Jobseekers
Starting Wednesday 20th February 2019 Class Times: 6pm to 9.30pm Course runs every Wednesday for 11 weeks Small Class Size & Limited Places so Book Early! TESG Funding May Be Available for Jobseekers
Pery Square Business College & Staff Agency.
4 Pery Square, Limerick, Ireland.
Telephone: +353 (0)61 310155
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