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Pitman Training Scotland ::: 10/9/2010 ::: |
Medical Secretary - An Introduction
| Designed for: |
Experienced secretaries who have word processing knowledge to an intermediate level and wish to work as a Medical Secretary. |
| Prerequisites: |
Comprehensive knowledge of a word processing program, competent keyboarding (at least 40 wpm), good letter layout and office practice skills.
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| Objectives: |
To provide an introduction to the work of a Medical Secretary including responsibilities, practice and structure of the various medical departments in hospitals and GP surgeries. |
Course Content
- Lesson 1 Introduction to GP Practice
- Lesson 2 Introduction to a General Hospital together with
- Orthopaedic terminology
- Lesson 3 Introduction to Private Practice, Oral and Maxillo-facial
- Lesson 4 Respiration, Cardiology and Drug dosages
- Lesson 5 Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Paediatrics
- Lesson 6 Male Reproduction Systems, the Urinary System and
- Gastro-Enterology
- Lesson 7 Psychiatry, Psychology and Endocrinology
- Lesson 8 Neurology
- Lesson 9 Dermatology and Gerontology
- Lesson 10 Sensory Organs – Ophthalmology, Ear, Nose and Throat
- Lesson 11 Plastic Surgery, Burns and Oncology
- Lesson 12 Consolidation
Benefits
- Develop knowledge of the workings and structure of the Medical Secretarial profession
- Flexibility of self-paced training methods
- A personalised workbook to use and keep as a reference guide
- The opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training certification in addition to the OCR Medical Word Processing examination and the AMSPAR Certificate in Medical Terminology
| Course duration: |
40 Hours |
| What next: |
Medical Audio Transcription |
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Current Course Dates
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