provides a detailed analysis of diseases of the human body’s major organ systems in terms of etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnostic procedures and current methods of treatment.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
PATH 9002 (Pathophysiology II) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $299 Hours: 45
CRN Date Day Time Loc
S80169 Jun18-Aug6 Sa 9am-5pm SJA plus Aug13 Sa 9am-12pm SJA
Health Services Management Canadian Health
Care System HLTH 9060
This course provides an overview of the Canadian health care system, considering everything from financing to care delivery. Cover health care reform, the health status of Canadians and the current state of health care with an emphasis on the political, economic and social framework of health care.
Prerequisite(s): You must have a diploma/degree
in a health-related area.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10649 Sep9-Dec9 Th 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45711 Jan13-Apr14 Th 6:15-9:15pm SJA Health Care Policy
and Planning HLTH 9061
Explore the development of Canadian health care policy within the context of political and economic forces. Learn about major trends, debates and dilemmas/challenges in health care policy that affect delivery of services. Topics include health care reform and the roles of various stakeholders.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
HLTH 9060 (Canadian Health Care System) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10658 Sep15-Dec15 W 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45722 Jan12-Apr13 W 6:15-9:15pm SJA
Health Unit Clerking Communication Skills
in Health Care OP 9030
Learn the essential communication skills that health unit clerks and team members use to function most effectively. Focus on oral and written communications skills, interpersonal skills, conflict resolution and confidentiality, and consider worker safety issues.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
OP 9031 (Role of the Health Unit Clerk) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
W45468 Jan11-Apr12 Tu 6:15-9:15pm SJA
Processing Diagnostic
and Therapeutic Orders OP 9029 Develop the knowledge and skills required to accurately process diagnostic and therapeutic orders.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
SCI 2008 (Medical Terminology for Medical Office Assistants II) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $311 Hours: 48
CRN Date Day Time Loc
W45457 Apr20-Jul20 W 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Jul27 W 6:15-8:45pm SJA Role of the Health Unit Clerk OP 9031 Learn about the role of the health unit clerk and the co-ordinating skills required to function effectively in that role. Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to facilitate patient admissions, transfers and discharges. Consider infection control and critical ethical and legal issues.
Co-requisite: You must also be taking or must have
completed SCI 1014 (Medical Terminology for Medical Office Assistants I).
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10440 Sep13-Dec6 M 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Dec13 M 6:15-9:15pm SJA
Medical Office Assisting Career Launch for
Health Office Professionals PREP 9040 This course is intended for Health Records or Medical Office Assistant students who wish to improve their confidence in preparing for a dynamic, lifelong career. Learn career searching, resumé writing, job interview and networking skills.
Fee: $209 Hours: 30
CRN Date Day Time Loc
S80377 Apr26-Jun28 Tu 6:15-9:15pm SJA Medical Machine
Transcription I OP 9014
Learn how to transcribe documents used in the medical environment. The emphasis is on using proofreading, editing and extensive medical terminology to produce accurate transcription.
Note: You must provide your own USB flash drive
and headphones.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
SCI 1014 (Medical Terminology for Medical Office Assistants I) or an approved equivalent and be able to type 30 wpm.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10321 Sep8-Oct20 M&W 6:15-9:30pm CLE plus Oct25 M 6:15-9:15pm CLE W45343 Jan15-Mar5 Sa 9am-4pm CLE
Medical Machine
Transcription II OP 9015
Gain experience transcribing physician-dictated reports organized by body systems or medical specialties. Further develop your accuracy, speed and medical terminology knowledge.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed both
OP 9014 (Medical Machine Transcription I) and SCI 2008 (Medical Terminology for Medical Office Assistants II) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $354 Hours: 56
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10328 Nov1-Dec20 M&W 6-9:30pm CLE plus Jan10 M 6-9:30pm CLE W45351 Mar19-May28 Sa 9am-3:30pm CLE plus Jun4 Sa 9am-4:30pm CLE Medical Office Procedures I OP 9012 Learn the duties involved with maintaining a doctor’s office, the importance of ethics and professional behaviour in the medical environment, correspondence and document development, correct telephone procedures, appointment scheduling, patient registration (both manual and computerized), record keeping and file management.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
Grade 12 English or ENGL 1030 (Skills for College English) or an approved equivalent. Proof must be presented at the first class.
Fee: $284 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10306 Sep9-Dec9 Th 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45328 Jan13-Apr14 Th 6:15-9:15pm SJA S80229 Apr28-Jul14 Th 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Jul21 Th 6:15-9:15pm SJA Medical Office Procedures II OP 9011 Learn OHIP and WSIB billing procedures and the benefits of third-party insurance. Cover processing claims, recording payroll information, recording cash disbursements, preparing cheques and deposit slips, reconciling bank statements and producing appropriate written correspondence.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
OP 9012 (Medical Office Procedures I) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $284 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10297 Sep13-Dec6 M 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Dec13 M 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45318 Jan10-Apr4 M 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Apr11 M 6:15-9:15pm SJA S80222 Apr25-Jul18 M 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Jul25 M 6:15-9:15pm SJA
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Medical Terminology for
Medical Office Assistants I SCI 1014 Learn to interpret written and verbal medical terminology. Acquire an understanding of the language related to the shape, structure and function of the human body and its parts.
Full-time Equivalent: SCI 1021 Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
Grade 12 English or ENGL 1030 (Skills for College English) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10053 Sep14-Dec14 Tu 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45051 Jan11-Mar29 Tu 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Apr5 Tu 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45050 Apr19-Jul5 Tu 6-9:30pm SJA Medical Terminology for
Medical Office Assistants II SCI 2008 Increase your understanding of language related to the human body and its parts.
Full-time Equivalent: SCI 2009 Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
SCI 1014 (Medical Terminology for Medical Office Assistants I) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
W45184 Jan12-Mar30 W 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Apr6 W 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45185 Apr20-Jul6 W 6:15-9:30pm SJA plus Jul13 W 6:15-9:15pm SJA
Medical Practice Management
Medical Billing OP 9016
Using a medical billing software package, learn health insurance billing for submission of claims to OHIP, other provinces (reciprocal billing) and WSIB. Learn direct billing procedures for uninsured services as well as billing to uninsured individuals, to third parties and to the Interim Federal Health Program. Develop familiarity with the Schedule of Benefits, diagnostic codes, fee schedules and administrative practices and policies that are useful to medical administrative assistants. In addition, learn to prepare OHIP claim submissions on disk or by EDT and to generate financial reports.
Fee: $274 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
F10335 Sep16-Dec16 Th 6:15-9:15pm SJA W45359 Jan17-Apr25 M 6:15-9:15pm CLE
Medical Transcription Medical Machine
Transcription III OP 9032
Learn to prepare specialized medical reports (cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, geriatrics, neurology, OB/GYN, orthopedics and psychiatry) that meet the standards of a variety of practice settings (primary, acute care and long-term care). Practise producing high-quality documents using authentic medical dictation that features a range of dictation styles, speeds and accents.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed both
OP 9015 (Medical Machine Transcription II) and SCI 2008 (Medical Terminology for Medical Office Assistants II) or an approved equivalent.
Fee: $279 Hours: 42
CRN Date Day Time Loc
W45501 Apr7-Jul7 Th 6:15-9:15pm CLE
Simulated Medical
Office Experience OP 9017
Perform all aspects of the administrative tasks required in a medical office in order to test and reinforce learned skills. Using a medical office simulation program, complete real-life, day-to-day administrative tasks such as correspondence, scheduling appointments, preparing/maintaining patient charts, billing and financial record keeping.
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed the
Medical Office Assistant Certificate (p. 92).
Fee: $198 Hours: 28
CRN Date Day Time Loc
W45367 Jan13-Mar3 Th 6-9:15pm SJA plus Mar10 Th 6-8pm SJA
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