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Working in the NHS as a Medical Administrator Level 2

Key Details

  • Available at:
    Abergele
  • Study Mode:
    Part-time
  • Course Length:

    3 hours per week, 20 weeks - £180

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Working in the NHS as a Medical Administrator Level 2

Part-time Courses

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Course Description

The aim of this course is to enable learners to develop an understanding of the Welsh health service organisation and its statutory bodies and how legislation applies to the health service. Learners will develop knowledge of patients’ rights, how they are protected and how the role of the medical administrator is vital to that protection.

Completion of this course will give you important skills for a career in medical administration work. It can help you succeed in an administrative role in any size or type of NHS organisation, including: Secretary, Receptionist, Administrator, Medical Records Clerk and Ward Clerk.

Entry Criteria

Good use of the English language is considered beneficial with particular focus on accuracy in spelling.

Delivery

Taught sessions using discussion, practical exercises/activities, worksheets, assessments, direct instructions, lecture sessions, videos and other learning methods.

Homework and independent learning will form an integral part of the course.

Assessment

All work will be assessed through a mixed approach including the following: portfolio of evidence; Assignment; Short answer questions.

Progression

Progression onto:

  • L2 Administration Skills in a Medical Environment
  • L2 Medical Audio Transcription
  • L2 Communication Skills in a Medical Environment
  • L2 Medical Terminology for Administrators

Other details

Course type: Part-time Courses

Level: 2

Programme Area:

  • Business and Management

Business and Management

Learn more about this area and see our course level guide:

Business and Management

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