Medical Office Assistant
| Program Code | 7363 |
| Program Name | Medical Office Assistant |
| Description | This program is offered entirely online and is designed primarily for the person with little or no previous experience. The focus is on the development of strong office support skills with emphasis on interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. Graduates of this program will be prepared for standard operational procedures that are required for the smooth operation of a medical office. |
| Admission Requirements | Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status (19 years of age or older) |
| Notes | 1. Students must successfully pass each course in the program, and maintain an overall average of 60% (GPA of 2.0) to graduate 2. Students have a maximum of 5 years to complete this program 3. This program is not currently eligible to receive OSAP funding. To learn more about what other funding opportunities may be available, please visit https://www.centennialcollege.ca/financial-aid 4. If you are planning on transferring credit from another College, please note that a minimum of 25% of courses must be completed through Centennial College to earn the credential. For information on transferring credit, please visit https://www.centennialcollege.ca/admissions/pathways-and-partnerships/pathways-to-credit/transfer-credit |
| Contact Telephone | 416-289-5000 Ext: 52555 |
| Contact Email | online@centennialcollege.ca |
Mandatory Courses
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUSN-333 | Business Culture and Coll. Pract |
| CEIL-874 | Medical Office Procedures |
| CEIL-890 | Medical Terminology |
| CEIL-891 | Working and Communicating in a Medical Setting |
| CEIL-892 | Pharmacology for the Medical Office |
| CEMS-981 | Microsoft Word |
| CEMS-983 | Microsoft Excel |
| GNED-160 | Customer Service: Modern Approach |
Elective Courses
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CEIL-889 | Medical OHIP Billing |
| CEIL-893 | Medical Conditions for Medical Office Staff |
| CEIL-894 | Understanding Medical Tests for Medical Office Staff |
| CEIL-895 | Understanding Surgical Procedures for Medical Office Staff |
| CEIL-897 | Dental Terminology |
| CEIL-898 | Veterinary Office Skills and Procedures |
| CEIL-899 | Veterinary Terminology |