Medical Office Assistant Certificate Program (MOA)

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40 Health sciences and human services
- ABTC 066 Keyboarding II or a
High-speed Internet access
Medical Office
keyboarding speed of 45 net words
Windows XP or newer (Macintosh
per minute
Assistant
compatibility is possible)
- ABTC 070 Word Processing I and
Microsoft Word 2007
Certificate (ABT*)
ABTC 071 Word Processing II or
ABTW 043 Word
Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download
Processing/Document Production
(*Applied Business Technology)
Levels I, II, III
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher or Firefox
• Full-time and Part-time • Start
- ABTC 080 Business Math and
(with cookies enabled)
date varies • Fees: Contact campus
Calculator Skills, or equivalent
Sun Java Runtime JRE 1.5.x or higher,
for details • Duration varies •
- ABTC 085 Business English or ABTE
with JavaScript enabled
Online through CNC Mackenzie
074 Business Communications 1, or
Digital Wav pedal (available for purchase
equivalent
from www.cost-plus.com; see details in
Careers
3.
Applicants with Applied Business
online classroom) or wav pedal with
Medical office assistants are in demand by
Technology, Office or Administrative
Start/Stop software (available with
physicians and other allied health care
Assistant certificates from an institution
Medical Transcription, 3rd ed.,
providers. The complex and detailed nature of
other than CNC must submit transcripts
discounted package); needed prior to
working in the demanding position of a
with their application to enable potential
starting ABTM 036
medical office assistant requires excellent
admission exemptions.
Express Scribe (free download from
communication and office skills to co-ordinate
4.
Applicants with current, relevant office
www.nch.com/au/scribe/ — see details in
quality patient care.
experience within the last two years may
online classroom) or Start/Stop
In this program, you will acquire skills to
contact CNC Mackenzie to discuss
transcription software (available with
manage the medical office, to use effective
potential admission exemptions.
Medical Transcription, 3rd ed.,
oral and written communication techniques
discounted package); needed prior to
5.
Applicants without an online certificate will
and demonstrate general office procedures,
starting ABTM 036
need to complete ABTC 050 prior to
and administrative and time management
entrance or as part of the program.
Smart Series Professional Regent Health
skills. You will learn how to assess and
Care Systems (available at
prioritize patient appointment requests and
web.regenthealthcare.ca); only to be
update patient records. You will learn basic
Program outline
accessed/purchased once ABTM 025 is
medical terminology, and understand and
ABTC 050
Online Learner Success
started
adhere to medical/legal aspects, perform
ABTM 010
Medical Administrative
medical billing (both manual and
Procedures
computerized) and learn how to complete a
Important dates
ABTM 020
Medical Billing — Manual
variety of clinical procedures in accordance
ABTM 025
Medical Billing — Computerized
Contact CNC Mackenzie at 250-997-7200 or
with the guidelines and standards of the
ABTM 030
Medical Terminology I
medical field.
ABTM 035
Medical Terminology II —
Rev 12.08.03
Related Anatomy and
Admission requirements
Physiology
ABTM 036
Medical Transcription
1. Applicants who have completed CNC’s
ABTM 037
Medical Terminology III —
Administrative Assistant or Office
Pharmacology and Specialties
Assistant Certificate within the past five
ABTM 040
Medical Clinical Procedures and
years meet the program admission
Practices
requirements. Those applicants with older
certificates should contact CNC
Mackenzie to discuss potential admission
Computer/technical requirements
exemptions.
• Pentium 233 or higher processor, at least
2. Applicants without CNC certificates will
65 MB memory, 1.5 GB hard disk space
need the following:
• Sound Blaster 16 with compatible sound
- ABTC 060 Computers and the Internet
card
or ABTW 073 Microcomputer
• USB or serial port for foot pedal
Applications I or equivalent
• Headset jack or port to connect headset
• Standard audio headset
2012-13 CNC program guide and course calendar www.cnc.bc.ca
12.08.03
StudentAid BC eligibility

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How to apply  

 See Applying to CNC

 

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*Approximate tuition fees for 2008-09 -- subject to change. Includes fees such as Students' Union fee, technology fee, etc. Does not include books, tools, and supplies. Fees for international students are higher.