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| The Medical Secretary - An Introduction |
Aims and Objectives
To give an introduction to the work of a Medical Secretary including responsibilities , practice and structure of the various medical departments in hospitals and GP surgeries
Develop knowledge of the workings and structure of the medical secretarial profession
Flexibility of self-paced training methods
A personalised workbook to use as a reference guide
The opportunity to gain a widely recognised Pitman Training Certificate in addition to the OCR Medical Word Processing examination and the AMSPAR Certificate in Medical Terminology
Target Audience
Experienced secretaries who have word processing knowledge to an intermediate level who wish to work as a medical secretary
Prerequisites
Comprehension end-user knowledge of Microsoft Word , competent keyboarding (at least 40 wpm) , good letter layout and office practice skills
Course Content
Lesson 1: Introduction to GP Practice
Lesson 2: Introduction a General Hospital together with Orthopaedic terminology
Lesson 3: Introduction to private
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
Course Duration: 40 hours
Course Code: 1010198301

