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Office Administration - Health Services
Algonquin College - Ottawa Ottawa , Ontario
  • Duration: 4 Semester
  • Degree Name: Office Administration - Health Services
  • Discipline Business
  • Program Level: Diploma
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Special Admission Requirements
  • Grade 12 / High School with English (min 60 %)
  • Min IELTS overall: 6.0 (Min Reading: 6.0 , Min Writing: 6.0 , Min Listening: 6.0 , Min Speaking: 6.0 )
Overview

The two-year Office Administration - Health Services Ontario College Diploma prepares you for a rewarding career in a variety of health services office environments. Develop essential theoretical and applied skills for health services by engaging in extensive learning in a simulated office using an Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system in a variety of specialties. Provide patient services through client file management, office management, billing, patient management, medical transcription and terminology, accounting practices, and document production. You also have the opportunity to participate in a health services environment work placement allowing you to practice your skills. Upon graduation, you may find employment as a medical assistant in various health services environments such as: physicians` offices clinics hospitals residential care facilities, and allied health professional offices Graduates of the one-year Office Administration - General Ontario College Certificate program may choose to enrol in this program to specialize their education. SUCCESS FACTORS This program is well-suited for students who: Have a strong interest in the health care field. Have an interest and aptitude in computer and technology applications and enjoy a hands-on approach to learning. Possess strong communication (written, verbal, technology) and interpersonal abilities. Are well-organized, pay attention to detail, work effectively under time constraints, multitask and work with minimal supervision. Have the ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time. Possess basic numeracy skills.

Financials
Description Sub Total
Avg Application Fee $95
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year $15089
Avg Yearly Cost of Living $12000
Estimated Other school expenses and fees $0
Estimated Total/Year $27184.00
Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.

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