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Become a vital member of any healthcare office team with Cambria College’s Medical Office Administrator diploma program. In just eight months, you will develop the administrative, clerical and other necessary skills to help maintain the efficient operation of any medical office. Our program is delivered online, so you can pursue your diploma in the safety and comfort of your own home.
With a 99% graduation rate, extended student services support and instruction from industry experts, Cambria College offers everything you need to kick-start a rewarding new career.
- Assist physicians with examinations
- You will learn to greet patients, set up and maintains records management systems, manage inventory, schedule and confirm appointments, answer multi-line phone systems, complete insurance and other forms, and much more
- Key courses include Microsoft Word and Excel, Medical Terminology I & II, Medical Office and Clinical Procedures, Medical Transcription, Health Care Communications and Medical Billing
- Successful graduates receive their diploma as well as required certifications in First Aid, CPR Level C and WHMIS
- Our eight-month diploma program includes a four-week practicum placement that builds confidence and provides real-world experience
Why Choose Cambria College?
We’re dedicated to your success
For a personalized learning experience
We maintain small class sizes, all taught by industry experts, that allow you to get to know your classmates and get one-on-one assistance from instructors when needed
To join a field with a strong employment outlook
The career outlook for medical office administrators remains strong, with opportunities opening up due to retirements and a consistent demand for qualified employees (NOC 1243). With a median income of $21.00/hour, you can earn up to $28.71/hour with time and experience.
To deliver quality personal care
Medical office administrators are the first persons of contact in the medical office. It’s an ideal career choice if you enjoy interacting with the public, believe in providing exceptional patient care and have strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
For a career with a variety of workplace options
Medical office administrators can explore employment opportunities in a variety of workplaces, including hospitals, private clinics, naturopath clinics, chiropractic offices, walk-in clinics, medical program billing centres and more.