Become a Qualified Medical Office Assistant

Are you passionate about helping others and eager to enter a rewarding healthcare field? The Academy of Learning Career College (AOLCC) offers an Online Medical Office Assistant with Unit Clerk Course that prepares you for a vital role in healthcare.

Our Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk program combines rigorous hands-on training with comprehensive support from dedicated instructors. The flexible online format of our MOA Online Course in BC allows you to study at your convenience, making education accessible no matter your lifestyle.

Our Medical Office Assistant with Unit Clerk Diploma at Academy of Learning Career College equips you with the comprehensive medical administration, computer, and office skills necessary for a successful career in various healthcare settings.

The curriculum of our Medical Office Assistant Course in BC covers essential areas including patient record management, medical billing, and office communication, ensuring you are well-prepared to handle the complexities of modern healthcare environments. Our training gives you the skills needed for roles in Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk positions that are crucial in clinical and administrative capacities.

We are dedicated to providing career-targeted skills and training aligned with the demands of today’s employers. Complete our MOA Online Course in BC in less than one year through our innovative Integrated Learning System™ (ILS). yThe Medical Office Assistant Online Course BC allows you to balance your education with personal and professional commitments, enabling you to advance your career without pausing your life. Enroll today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in healthcare administration. Our Medical Office Assistant Program in BC is designed to propel you into a rewarding career with confidence.

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Upon successful completion of our Medical Office Assistant with Unit Clerk Diploma program at the Academy of Learning Career College, you will receive your diploma and earn the esteemed Certified Medical Assisting Professional (CMAP) designation. This dual recognition significantly enhances your credentials and prepares you for a prosperous career in healthcare administration.

Our medical office assistant program includes a vital work placement component, where you will have the opportunity to apply the skills learned in a real healthcare setting. Whether you’re aspiring to work in a Medical Office Assistant Course role or seeking opportunities in specialized units like laboratory or x-ray departments, our hands-on training ensures you are job-ready.

At AOLCC, we understand that education is just one part of launching a successful career. That’s why we offer additional support through job search and resume writing workshops designed specifically for graduates of our Medical Office Assistant Online Course in BC.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work in a wide variety of healthcare settings and occupations. Job titles vary per location, but graduates are an integral part of many healthcare settings, including:

  • Physicians offices, clinics, mental healthcare and allied healthcare centres
  • Walk-in care centres
  • Ambulatory clinics
  • Complementary and alternative medicine clinics (e.g., chiropractic and acupuncture centres)
  • Long-term and extended care departments
  • Medical research facilities
  • And more!

Admission Requirements

  • Clear Criminal Record Check
  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, or 19 years of age or older with completion of the CAST testing
  • Adequate level of physical health to be able to fulfill job requirements
  • Completion of Wonderlic SLE admission test with a minimum score of 18
  • Good command of the English language – both written and verbal
  • N-95 Mask Fit Testing which may be required by the industry
  • Hepatitis B, other vaccinations, and/or a TB test may be required by the industry
  • Completion of standard registration form

Program Objectives

This program will provide you with the basic knowledge, skills, and work experience needed to become permanently employable in a medical setting. Skill development is delivered in three areas:

  • Comprehensive medical administrative knowledge, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, and medical office and clinical administrative procedure
  • In-depth hospital administrative knowledge of nursing units, emergency response codes, and infection control and treatment procedures, including an understanding of mental disorders and treatments, workplace ethics, and processing medication, laboratory and doctors’ orders
  • Full range of computer and office skills, including current software applications, keyboarding skills, bookkeeping, and personal and professional development
  • On-site work experience through participation in a 113-hour placement at an approved healthcare facility

Program Outline

Part A: Computer and Business Office Skills

  • Introduction to Keyboarding
  • Keyboard Skill Building Level 1 and 2
  • Microsoft Windows Level 1
  • Microsoft Word – Levels 1, 2, and 3
  • Microsoft Excel – Level 1
  • Microsoft Access – Level 1
  • Microsoft Outlook – Level 1
  • Basic Bookkeeping Level 1
  • Thought Patterns For a Success Career
  • Job Search and Résumé Writing

Part B: Medical Administrative/Clinical

  • Introduction to Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy and Physiology Part 1
  • Anatomy and Physiology Part 2
  • Medical Office Procedures
  • Introduction to Medical Transcription
  • Clinical Procedures
  • Standard First Aid
  • Basic Rescue (Level C) CPR Certification
  • Health Unit Coordinator Level 1
  • Health Unit Coordinator Level 2
  • Health Unit Coordinator Level 3

Part C: Work Experience

  • Preceptorship