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Medical Assistant Training

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£14 inc VAT (was £19)
Offer ends 30 April 2025
Study method
Online
Duration
20 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
20 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Do the following questions pop up into your mind?

  • Are you seeking a rewarding job in medicine?
  • Do you want to make a difference in people's lives while still earning a good living?
  • Do you want to work in a career where you can advance and have a range of opportunities?

If you said "yes" to any of these questions, you should think about becoming a Medical Assistant.

You may be feeling overwhelmed by the quantity of information you must comprehend in order to begin. Perhaps you're concerned that you lack the necessary skills to work as a medical assistant.

Our Medical Assistant Course is designed to provide you with the information and knowledge necessary to succeed as a medical assistant. We teach medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and medical office operations, as well as administrative and clinical elements of healthcare. We also cover vital skills like communication and human relations, medical ethics and legislation, and professional growth.

By the end of the course, you will have gained the confidence and abilities required to work as a medical assistant.

Learning Outcomes of Medical Assistant Course:

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of a medical assistant.
  • Acquire knowledge and skills related to medical office procedures.
  • Develop effective communication and human relations skills.
  • Learn medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
  • Become familiar with medical ethics and law.
  • Gain hands-on experience through an externship program.
  • Obtain professional development and career planning skills.

So don't put it off any longer - enrol in our Medical Assistant Course today and begin your path to a successful career in the medical profession.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Once you have successfully completed the course, you will receive a CPD Accredited PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment.

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.

CPD

20 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

The medical area is a dynamic and ever-changing industry. It is a highly skilled sector that requires personnel who can manage both the administrative and clinical elements of healthcare.

Our Medical Assistant Training course offers an extensive curriculum that covers both the administrative duties and clinical responsibilities essential to the role of a medical assistant. You’ll gain expertise in managing medical records, scheduling patient appointments, and performing basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, administering injections, and assisting in medical examinations. The course also delves into critical areas like medical billing and coding, patient communication, infection control, and medical ethics, providing you with a solid foundation to work confidently in various healthcare environments, including clinics, hospitals, and private practices.

Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Medical Assistant Course below:

⇒ Diploma in Medical Secretary

  • Module 01: Getting Introduced With Medical Secretary
  • Module 02: Organising Schedules
  • Module 03: Maintaining Medical Records
  • Module 04: Effective Filing Systems in Medical Offices
  • Module 05: Concept of Confidentiality in a Medical Environment
  • Module 06: Controlling Stocks and Supplies
  • Module 07: Medical Jargon and Terminology
  • Module 08: Maintaining Workplace Safety
  • Module 09: Role of Information Technology in Health Care
  • Module 10: Legal and Ethical Aspect of Medical Secretary

⇒ Clinical Coding & Billing Course

  • Module 01: Anatomy and Physiology
  • Module 02: The Chemical Level of Organisation
  • Module 03: Cell
  • Module 04: Tissues and Membranes
  • Module 05: Skeletal System
  • Module 06: Muscular System
  • Module 07: Cardiovascular System
  • Module 08: Digestive System
  • Module 09: The Endocrine System
  • Module 10: The Nervous System
  • Module 11: The Respiratory System
  • Module 12: The Immune System
  • Module 13: The Urinary System
  • Module 14: The Reproductive System
  • Module 15: The Integumentary System
  • Module 16: The Senses
  • Module 17: Medical Terminology
  • Module 18: Medical Coding: CPT
  • Module 19: ICD 10 Codes
  • Module 20: Medical Office Administration
  • Module 21: Medical Billing and Insurance Claims Process
  • Module 22: Medical Office Technology
  • Module 23: Ten Common Billing and Coding Mistakes and Avoiding Them

⇒ Medical Terminology Training

  • Module 01 : Human Body Vocabulary with Pictures
  • Module 02 : Equipment, Instruments and Lab Tests
  • Module 03 : Acronyms and Abbreviation
  • Module 04 : Digestive System
  • Module 05 : Cardiovascular System
  • Module 06 : Blood and Immunity System
  • Module 07 : Respiratory System
  • Module 08 : Musculoskeletal System
  • Module 09 : Central Nervous System

Who is this course for?

Medical Assistant Training course is ideal for individuals aiming to begin or advance their career as a medical assistant. It is perfect for those who are new to the healthcare field, recent graduates looking to specialize, or current healthcare workers seeking to enhance their skill set. Whether you aspire to work in primary care, specialty clinics, or urgent care settings, this Medical Assistant Training course offers the practical, hands-on experience needed to succeed and thrive in the fast-paced world of healthcare.

This Medical Assistant Course is ideal for:

  • Individuals who are looking to start a career in the medical field.
  • Professionals who are looking to expand their knowledge and skills.
  • Students who want to gain hands-on experience in a clinical setting.
  • Individuals who want to increase their employability in the healthcare industry.

Requirements

Enrolling in our Medical Assistant course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.

Career path

  • Medical Assistant: £18,000 - £28,000 per year
  • Phlebotomist: £18,000 - £30,000 per year
  • Medical Office Administrator: £20,000 - £35,000 per year
  • Clinical Research Assistant: £22,000 - £40,000 per year
  • Medical Coding Specialist: £20,000 - £35,000 per year
  • Healthcare Receptionist: £18,000 - £25,000 per year

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