The objective of this program is to provide the student with opportunities to acquire and apply the knowledge of Medical Receptionist skills to meet the demands of today’s business.

This program provides students with the base knowledge, skills, and work experience to become permanently employable in a wide range of medical settings. Skill development is delivered in three areas:

• Fundamental receptionist skills, business coespondence, medical terminology, basic medical office procedures.
• Full-range of computer and office skills, including current software applications, keyboarding skills, general office operations and customer service.

Graduates of this program are qualified to work in a wide variety of healthcare settings and occupations. Job titles vary per location but graduates are an integral part of many healthcare settings which may include:

Career Opportunities:

• Reception is Ambulatory / Outpatient departments
• Reception in Complementary and alternative medicine clinics such as chiropractic and acupuncture centres
• Reception in Daycare
• Reception for Physicians' offices, clinics, mental healthcare and allied healthcare centres
• Reception for Walk-in care centres

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Patient reception & customer service.
• Office supplies & inventory, correspondence & mail processing.
• Billing & collection procedures.

This program is under the application process for approval at this college. Details will be posted when approved.

Career Opportunities:

Information to be added only when program is approved by MTCU

Some of the Careers which correspond to the skills learned include:

Duties & Responsibilities:

list of appropriate duties