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Designed for those wanting an administrative career in the medical industry. With this diploma you could work in a GP practice, hospital or other healthcare-based business with confidence.
Designed for those wanting an administrative career in the medical industry. With this diploma you could work in a GP practice, hospital or other healthcare-based business with confidence.
Designed for those wanting an administrative career in the medical industry. With this diploma you could work in a GP practice, hospital or other healthcare-based business with confidence.
Working in the medical sector is interesting, challenging and rewarding – you’ll need to be super-efficient with top IT skills, but also possess discretion, patience and empathy. The Medical Admin Diploma will teach you all the vital skills you need to be the welcoming and efficient face of a medical practice or department.
You’ll learn medical terminology covering a range of specialisms and general medical practice. You’ll combine this with the very best office admin skills, including learning the latest Microsoft Office IT software and effective communication skills.
You’ll also have the option to choose an elective course from a range of additional subjects including telephone techniques and health and safety essentials.
The Medical Admin Diploma offers you the best of both worlds – all the skills you need to work in an office environment as a professional receptionist, plus specialist knowledge designed to help you thrive as a Medical Administrator.
This means you can be confident in applying for a rewarding and interesting role as a Medical Administrator.What’s more you’ll have demonstrated to potential employers your dedication and determination to succeed in this crucial role.
A Pitman Training diploma is one of the most prestigious training courses you can complete from one of the most highly regarded training organisations throughout the UK and beyond. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to gain a level 2 qualification (level 5 in Scotland).
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There are no pre-requisites for this diploma.
Wherever possible our training is tailored to your needs. The cost of our training programmes depend on the course(s) you choose and varies according to duration and breadth. Rest assured we have a number of payment options available to ensure the cost of training is affordable and can be worked alongside your other financial commitments. Common ways people fund their training include: –
Requesting funding from your employers needn’t be a daunting task. Many employers support and encourage their employees with their professional development and consider it a worthwhile investment to fund any training required.
What we can help with:
There may be the opportunity to apply for funded grants that can help towards the cost of training. These include the Skills Development Scotland ITAs and the ReAct programme in Wales. All schemes will have different terms and conditions that will need to be met in order to qualify for a grant and these are managed by each individual centre.
We’d recommend you speak to a Course Advisor in your local centre to find out whether they are registered to offer any such schemes and discuss your requirements further.
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Once your training is completed, you can look to apply for roles working as a Medical Administrator, Medical Secretary. From here you can maybe work towards becoming a Practice Manager or Team Supervisor.