Medical Office Assistant
& Unit Clerk
The Medical Office Assistant and Unit Clerk program provides mastery of medical office procedures and patient care, setting graduates up for success in healthcare administration.
Unlock Your Potential
Our Medical Office Assistant program equips you with practical skills to excel in healthcare administration.
Unlock Your Potential
Our Medical Office Assistant program equips you with practical skills to excel in healthcare administration.
PROGRAM TYPE
Healthcare
SCHOOL/DIVISION
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SCHOOL/DIVISION
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PROGRAM TYPE
Healthcare
SCHOOL/DIVISION
ERP School of Healthcare âžœÂ
Excel as a Medical Office Assistant
For those ready to excel in a medical office environment, the Medical Office Assistant & Unit Clerk program at ERP College is designed to equip students with the practical knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in healthcare administration. Over the course of ten months, students will master medical office procedures, healthcare foundations, medical terminology, patient information, and the latest billing software used in the healthcare industry.The program includes comprehensive courses on Anatomy and Diseases, offering a deep understanding of the human body and common medical conditions—essential for managing
patient records and ensuring smooth operations. An extensive 160-hour practicum provides students with real-world experience in medical office or hospital settings, offering a valuable opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in practical situations.
This program offers a thorough preparation for a career in healthcare administration, bridging the gap from classroom learning to practical experience and positioning graduates for growth and
success in the field.
Different by
Design
Different by Design
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Master Essential Medical Office Skills
Success in the medical office field requires mastering a diverse range of administrative tasks. Our program offers hands-on training in areas such as medical billing, scheduling, and patient records management. You’ll develop the skills needed to handle the day-to-day operations of a healthcare office with ease and confidence.
02
Connect with Calgary’s Healthcare Community
At ERP College, you’ll train in a simulated medical office setting, working with industry-standard software and equipment. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll practice administrative tasks that mirror real-world responsibilities, ensuring you’re prepared for the fast-paced demands of a healthcare office.
03
Build Confidence in a Professional Environment
At ERP College, you’ll train in a simulated medical office setting, working with industry-standard software and equipment. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you’ll practice administrative tasks that mirror real-world responsibilities, ensuring you’re prepared for the fast-paced demands of a healthcare office.
04
Step into the Workforce with Practical Experience
Through ERP College’s practicum placements and community outreach, you’ll gain hands-on experience in real medical office settings. This allows you to apply your skills in patient interaction, office administration, and medical documentation, building the confidence needed to thrive in a professional healthcare environment.
Facts & Stats
Sample Courses in the Medical Office
Assistant Unit Clerk
Our Medical Office Assistant program is designed to immerse you in vital courses from the very beginning. Over 42 weeks, you’ll acquire essential skills in medical billing, patient records management, office administration, and healthcare software, ensuring you’re fully prepared for a rewarding career in healthcare.
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Seamless Transition to the Workplace
Are you ready to enter the workforce? Through ERP College Online, you’ll gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to seamlessly transition from student to professional, enhancing your career opportunities and success in your chosen field.
Seamless Transition to the Workplace
Are you ready to enter the workforce? Through ERP College, you’ll gain the practical skills and knowledge needed to seamlessly transition from student to professional, enhancing your career opportunities and success in your chosen field.
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Career Success
The Medical Office Assistant program gives you the hands-on skills employers value most. Within six months of graduation, 96% of Massage Therapy graduates from the Class of 2023 were employed.
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At the end of this program, students will be able to:
- Utilize Microsoft Office tools for office tasks and documentation
- Comprehend and apply medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Execute office and clinical procedures accurately and efficiently
- Perform medical transcription and understand hospital and unit clerk procedures
- Apply knowledge of anatomy and pharmacology to support patient care
- Diagnose and manage diseases using detailed anatomical knowledge
- Record and process medical billing and electronic health records
- Demonstrate proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Complete a practicum experience with practical skills in a medical office setting
- Communicate effectively in medical office environments, adhering to professional
standards
You’ll Find a Career In…
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Receptionist
- Medical Records Clerk
- Unit Clerk
- Healthcare Administrative Assistant
- Health Information Technician
- Medical Office Coordinator
- Healthcare Customer Service Representative
- Patient Care Coordinator
- Administrative Support Specialist
MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ERP COLLEGE
Some people talk about finding yourself. We believe you BUILD yourself. And building a solid foundation for your future is exactly what you’ll do here at ERP College through our focused education and programs.
Starting your journey with ERP College means taking the first step toward your professional and academic future. We’re here to empower you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed. Here’s how to get started with us.
Contact us for detailed information about admissions, academic programs, or financial aid options. Our team can assist you with any questions as you plan your educational journey.
