Study Method Online
Provider The Career Academy
Recognition ICOES
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Course overview

Become a Qualified Medical Receptionist

Enrolling in a medical receptionist and terminology course online is a great way to get to the front of the queue for sought-after medical receptionist roles. Along with an optional introduction to Medtech software, you will learn fundamental terms across several medical disciplines.

Discover the scope and nature of medical reception terminology, explore ways to discuss medical procedures, study workplace health and safety, and begin to understand commonly used terms for the cardiovascular, musculoskeletal and immune systems.

Enrol to study medical reception terminology today and get the edge you need in the competitive job market.

Who's It For?

This online course is suitable for:

  • Anyone seeking a position as a receptionist in a medical facility
  • Medical receptionists who want to become certified
  • Anyone who wants to explore a career in nursing, medical records or medical transcription

Job outcomes

  • NHS Medical Receptionist
  • Private Practice Administrator
  • Medical Records Clerk
  • Hospital Receptionist
  • GP Surgery Receptionist
  • Health Administration Assistant
  • Patient Services Assistant
  • Medical Office Secretary
  • Clinical Support Officer
  • Health Centre Coordinator

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Recognitions

ICOES

Accredited/ Certified by ICOES

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online
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Duration study load

  • 200 Hours | 6 Months Access

Study in your own time, at your own pace. Students generally complete one module per week.

Entry requirements

  • There are no entry requirements or pre-requisites to enrol on this course.

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Course features

  • Discover First Aid procedures for use in an emergency
  • Become familiar with pharmacological terminology
  • Receive a Certificate in Medical Terminology
  • Glean a practical understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook
  • Increase your chances of a new job or promotion
  • Train towards securing a specific role

Assessment

  • No exams, ever

Testimonials

  • The course has been very straightforward and I have loved the tutors that have marked my work as they give great remarks in not only on my ability but most importantly in areas that I can improve in.
    Natalia McFlinn
    Certificate in Medical Reception and Terminology
  • The tutors have been very helpful, the introduction email and videos were very informative and it’s great that we can refer to them in the future if need be.
    Jess Wilcox
    Certificate in Medical Reception and Terminology

Subjects

Course Includes:
Certificate in Medical Reception
  1. Role of a Receptionist
  2. Medical Reception Service Skills
  3. Time Management, Ethics and Professionalism
  4. Maintain Patient Records
  5. Effective Business Communication
  6. Introduction to Microsoft Word
  7. Using Microsoft Excel
  8. Workplace Health and Safety
  9. First Aid and Medical Emergencies
  10. Customer Relationship Management
  11. Optional module: Introduction to Medtech Evolution
Certificate in Medical Terminology
  1. Scope and Nature of Medical Terminology
  2. Anatomical Terms and Structures
  3. Medical Equipment and Procedures
  4. Pharmacological Terminology
  5. Musculoskeletal System
  6. Cardiovascular, Lymphatic and Immune System
  7. Respiratory and Reproductive Systems
  8. Digestive and Excretory Systems
  9. The Skin
  10. Nervous and Sensory Systems

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Payment options

Investment:

  • ÂŁ599 or only ÂŁ49 per month on a flexible payment plan
  • 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee

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About The Career Academy

The Career Academy offers a range of employer recognised courses as well as specialist courses to improve job performance. Our focus is on mentoring, inspiring and supporting people through training so their career or business can reap the rewards. The Career Academy’s course delivery is flexible, so our students can study with minimal disruption to their daily life. We offer flexible payment plans so anyone wanting to learn has the opportunity no matter their circumstances.
  • The Career Academy gives you the work-ready skills you need to step into your dream career
  • Study in your own time, at your own pace, and fit your learning around your lifestyle
  • All while receiving exceptional support from our team of expert tutors
  • Our extensive range of accredited online courses will allow you to step into our courses with your dream job in mind, and step out with your dream job in sight
  • 94% of our graduates say that studying with The Career Academy has given them valuable skills to use in the workforce!
  • 83% of our graduates say that The Career Academy improved their prospects of getting a new job or promotion!
  • 96% of our graduates say that The Career Academy provided them with up-to-date and industry-relevant skills

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